Re: Best TI Calculator
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Re: Best TI Calculator
Why is anything under a TI-85 harder to use? I would really like to know.
On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Zenon Lynx wrote:
> First of all, I think the TI-83 looks major bad. The TI-85 is the best
> looking (besides TI-92) since it is black. Second, since there is ZShell,
> there can also be other OSs like a DOS for instance that would be more
> powerful than ZShell or the TI-83 assembly bit. Thirdly, the TI-85 also
> has a custom menu and lastly I find anything under a TI-85 is harder to
> use. The TI-83 isn't actually better than the TI-85 for these "other than
> capablility" reasons.
>
> "This is the most logical route, Captain"
> -= Zenon@bbs.nexes.com =-
>
> ----------
> : From: palmer@CAROL.NET
> : To: Zenon
> : Subject: Best TI Calculator
> : Date: November 14, 1996 12:54 PM
> :
> :
> : I'd get the 83 for 4 reasons: First of all, the design of the calculator
> : looks better than an 82 or 85. Second of all, It has Z80 programming
> built
> : in. That Means that assembly language programs can be created for it
> : without using something like ZShell or Fargo. Thirdly, It has a catalog;
> : which for people like me who do not have a graph link makes it really
> easy
> : to enter programs into it. Finally, fourth it IS easier to opperate than
> : the 85. I have a friend with an 85 and I don't like using it. True, it
> has
> : menus at the bottom of the screen, but the words are in little boxes that
> : are often hard to read. There's my two cents worth.
> :
> : Chad Palmer
> : palmer@carol.net
>
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