Re: When is the TI-99 Comming out?

Subject: Re: When is the TI-99 Comming out?
From: Harry Elam <hbe@WAY.COM>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 18:28:14 GMT
In-Reply-To: <When is the TI-99 Comming out?>

>   "yoda" <yoda@ezl.com> writes:
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>  GreatLlama <greatllama@aol.com> wrote in article
>  <539q3h$eu5@newsbf02.news.aol.com>...
>  > Wasn't the TI-99 a computer that came out a long time ago?
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>  > "You're right, the German's would have us believe."
>  >     -The Great and Powerful Llama's response to Norm MacDonald
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>  Yes it was. I have one out in my garage collecting dust.  It was called the
>  TI-99/4A home computer.  It was cartridge based and had only 16k of memory.
>   We bought it back in 1983 I think.
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>  Thank you,
>  yoda@ezl.com
>
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But it ran TI BASIC with 14-digit decimal precision and all the main
transcendental functions, just like TI-8X calcs do now. With the 32K
expansion memory, it even ran UCSD Pascal! Neat color graphics, too,
if you don't mind 256x192 pixel resolution.


                                        Harry

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