Re: whoa? fake Batteries are low stuff? uh hm... (TI-86)

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Subject: Re: whoa? fake Batteries are low stuff? uh hm... (TI-86)
From: "Marc D. McCoy" <marc@RAMSESJR.JTWN.K12.PA.US>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 14:13:16 -0400
Comments: To: Modem Boy <modemboy@WRITEME.COM>
In-Reply-To: <344419B0.339B@writeme.com>
Reply-To: "Marc D. McCoy" <marc@RAMSESJR.JTWN.K12.PA.US>

I tried this with my TI-86 and it worked, although I just held the (-) key
and it worked this way also.

On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Modem Boy wrote:

> Dunno if I stumbled upon something... but, if you hold the:
>
> O
> .
> (-)
>
> down at the same time (calculator OFF)
>
> then press the ON button, you get the batteries low message. weird... (I
> have ROM 1.2)
>
> On another note:
>
> I was just wondering if anyone actually bought a homemade parrallel port
> cable (yeah, they cost 10-20 dollars). Various people sell them with
> ordering forms on the net... I know I can build my own link, but I'd
> probably have some trouble getting the calc-to-calc link.
>
> Modem Boy
>
> Oh... regarding that SUBJECT, A C H A L L E N G E...
>
> I've got an interesting challenge...
>
> everyone knows the game Asteroid... RIGHT? good. And you also know about
> SPACE WARS... right? well I presumably saw Space war on a TI-85, 2
> player, but (as a newbie at the time, didn't know that TI-85 ASM
> wouldn't work on TI-86, it's totally different, strng & prgm.)
>
> This game is similar to SubSpace, an internet game I play.
>
> For some pictures or details on the game, head to
> http://subspace.vie.com
>
> If someone could make a two player version of this for the ti-86 with
> multiplayer capability... THEN DO SO! :) hehe cuz I don't know enough
> for ASM... tho i'm learning... ever so slowly.
>
> -(: Modem Boy :)-
>

Marc D. McCoy
http://rsd.jtwn.k12.pa.us/~marc/
E-mail:  marc@rsd.jtwn.k12.pa.us

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whoa? fake Batteries are low stuff? uh hm... (TI-86)

From: Modem Boy <modemboy@WRITEME.COM>