[A86] Re: TCP/IP stack for the ti-86...


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[A86] Re: TCP/IP stack for the ti-86...




would it be possible to connect something like that to an ethernet?

-----Original Message-----
From: assembly-86-bounce@lists.ticalc.org
[mailto:assembly-86-bounce@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of David West
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 3:09 PM
To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: [A86] Re: TCP/IP stack for the ti-86...






>From: "Henk Poley" <HPoley@DDS.nl>
>Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>To: <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
>Subject: [A86] Re: TCP/IP stack for the ti-86...
>Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 20:51:29 +0200
>
>
> > Van: David West <bdaddy_mit@hotmail.com>
> >
> > All,
> >
> >      I'm working on a TCP/IP stack for the TI-86 [..]
> >
> >      These are a few of the concerns I currently have about the project:
> >
> > (2) Programming Language:  I want to stay away from Assembly because it
> > would tie the program to a particular object code layout, which might
>not
>be
> > easily changed in the future.  I've surveyed a few C compilers for the
>z80,
> > but I'm not currently sure which one to use.
>
>What about the Z88DK? ( http://z88dk.sourceforge.net/ )
>But, oops... That one already has a working TCP/IP stack (ah well, at least
>for the Z88).

I checked this one out the other day.  I'm looking into the option of using
this DK for my project.

>
>And already has dozens of Ti86 shells it supports.
>
>Oh, and what about "hardware" (modem..)?

I'm planning on implimenting PPP.  So it should work over modem or direct
serial connection to a PC.

>
>	Henk Poley
>

David E. West


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