Re: A86: my new ti86

To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: A86: my new ti86
From: DEATH <joemama@minot.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 20:07:57 -0500
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MTNBIKE560@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 97-09-10 20:19:12 EDT, you write:
> 
> << > I'm new to this. Could some kind soul please explain the difference
>  > between the 1.2 ROM and 1.3 ROM?
>  >
> 
>  The ROM chips are different. That means that tha instructions (calls)
>  are in different locations in ROM. This could result in crashing the
>  calc if a ASM program that makes ROM calls a lot calls the wrong
>  location. >>
> 
> does this mean we're going to have to remake an assembly game everytime a new
> ROM version comes out?  and what about the assembly progs for the 1.2?  are
> they eventually going to disappear or no longer be made?

no probably not because most of the ppl (like dan, jimmy, most of us on
the list) have an 86 with 1.2 and i dont think that they will stop,
anyways all you need is just new inc files for the compilers to make two
diff runable progs for all the roms

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Re: A86: my new ti86

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