Re: A89: Why is 89 so unstable?


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Re: A89: Why is 89 so unstable?




I agree with the first point.  For some reason my copy of Doors trashes
everything if home is pressed too.  So, I just try not to press it.
-Patrick


Andrey Kislyuk wrote:

> Why the **** is ti89 so freaking unstable?
> I've tried like 3 different kernels (including doors, where I had to reset
> my calc twice after pressing "home" - thanks, Doors team), a version of
> Doors that I had just froze it right there on ROM 1.05 when I installed it;
> now I've been running lexos for some time and can't see any problems with
> the kernel itself. However, it crashes like crazy! Every two days something
> comes up that crashes it and I have to load everything up again! It's not
> just poorly written asm's, the last time it crashed when I accidentially
> made it graph a non-existent variable in 3D! Huh? What is a calculator
> supposed to do when the variable doesn't exist? Answer: display "division by
> zero" over top of screen and crash. I had no problems whatsoever with memory
> management OR asm's on 86. None.
> Sorry if I sound stupid or unreasonable; I'm new to 89. Can anyone explain
> to me how to keep it stable?



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