Re: ZShell on 86?

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Subject: Re: ZShell on 86?
From: "James D. Yopp" <YOPP_J@popmail.firn.edu>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 1997 09:00:45 -0400
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Reply-To: "James D. Yopp" <YOPP_J@popmail.firn.edu>

In a message Tom Lake writes:
>  Andrew Wendt wrote in article ...
> >> you can simply use a .org $D748.  Also, the 86 only runs at about 60%
> the
> > speed
> >> of a normal 85, so the software wouldn't run that well anyway.
> >
> >Are you sure that's not just in TI-Basic? Why would they make it slower?
>
> It might be because refreshing the memory takes four times as long.  (128K
> vs. 32K for the 85)

The 85 had 64k, remember?  The ROM was the base 32k.  Refreshing the memory
should really take 3 times as long. (32k vs. 96k)

James Yopp

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