Re: A89: Re: Maybe some math programs?

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Subject: Re: A89: Re: Maybe some math programs?
From: Daniel7073@aol.com
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 20:28:36 EST
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In a message dated 11/23/1998 5:21:38 PM Pacific Standard Time,
EaglePrj@aol.com writes:

> Thats true except for recursive programs.  Programs that have many
iterations
>  are MUCH faster when programed in assembly.  But in basic you have access
to
>  all the built in functions, which makes it good; just slower.  I you make
it
>  right though (since there is no need for an exactor program or such) you
can
>  probaly get what you want accomplished in basic for most purposes.  What is
>  the chip anyway, 8mhz?
>  
>  ~Chris

The chip in the TI-89 and 92 runs at 10 mHz.  The TI-80 runs at 2 or 4 mHz;
I'm not sure.  The TI-81 used a proprietary chip, and I don't know how fast
that ran.  The Z80 chip in all the other calcs runs at 6 mHz.

Daniel Imfeld

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