Re: A89: Re: Basically the entire digest


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Re: A89: Re: Basically the entire digest




Maybe you want to calculate/store the value of pi very very accurately. :)

Bryan

----- Original Message -----
From: "mhlandry" <mhlandry@bellsouth.net>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 1999 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: A89: Re: Basically the entire digest


>
> Explain to me why TI would make a 'calculator' with 720k ram and 180k or
> archive ram that is just for math.  Am I missing something?
>      - Matt
>
> Alan C Johnson wrote:
> >
> > All of you complain and complain about the HW2 problem, but what do you
> > think TI is going to do?  They didn't design the calculators so you
could
> > pplay games with cool-looking grey-scale graphics, their objective is to
> > make the 89 the best calculator it can be for the math users.  If its
> > about the games, go buy a new calculator.  Besides, I don't think its
> > that bad of a problem.  People will just have to put in the extra 2
> > nanoseconds of effort to make a new header file and recompile their
> > programs for bothe HW versions.  After all, none of the original 89
> > programmers would have bought it in the first place if the HPs kicked
> > TI's ass in basic math functions.
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