Re: BETA Macintosh TI-Graph Link for the TI-86 is here

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Subject: Re: BETA Macintosh TI-Graph Link for the TI-86 is here
From: Greg <gregch@GTE.NET>
Date: Thu, 25 Dec 1997 01:25:57 GMT
Organization: gte.net
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Reply-To: Greg <gregch@GTE.NET>
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In article <BMSMTP88282668744a0384137@dpcs4.itg.ti.com>, Paul King
<pking@ti.com> wrote:

> A BETA version of the Macintosh TI-Graph Link for the TI-86 is now
available at
> http://www.ti.com/calc/docs/link86.htm.
>
> This software is different from previous TI-Graph Link versions you may be
> accustomed to. Please take the time to read the TI-Graph Link Quickstart Help
> under the Help menu bar.
>
> This is a beta version of the software.  If you find any bugs or have any
> comments, please direct them to calc-tech@ti.com.
>
> The following is a known problem (and solution) that you may experience with
> this release: If you try to connect to the calculator initially and
experience
> an error (from calculator being turned off or cable incorrectly connected to
> the computer or the calculator), then, even after the problem is corrected,
> reconnecting will still produce an error. Exiting the TI-Graph Link
application
> and then starting it again will get rid of the problem.
>
> Best regards,
> Paul

I downloaded the PC version at work.  That version shows the actual
calculator.  I have yet to get my Mac setup completed as yet but why the
differences?  The PC version seems like you could do more w/ it or does
something happen once the Mac and 86 make connection that I have yet to
see?

References:

BETA Macintosh TI-Graph Link for the TI-86 is here

From: Paul King <pking@ti.com>