Re: The Home Made Links Suck


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Re: The Home Made Links Suck



Mslice <Mslice@hotmail.com> wrote:
: I made 5 links and I spent 20 bucks.  My first link didn't work so I made
: another one and it didn't work.  Then I made a parrelel and it didn't work
: and then again I made a parrellel.  At the end I made a serial and all
: other the darn links didn't work.  This sucks.  With the time and money I
: spent I should of just bought a ti graph link.

I've made 2 links - 1 parallel, 1 serial. Both work fine. Spent a grand
total of, uh, $9 I think.

: If you think of making your own link don't.  I got 3 1st degree burns from
: the soldering iron and I almost burned off my nail because some melted
: solder got on my nail.  I am now typing without my index finger for a few
: days.  At staples the link cost 34 bucks.  that means you pay 14 bucks more
: for the labor and you don;t have to go through someone else or make it
: yourself.  Also you know it works and that it will always have software
: that is good and working not like other software that kinda sucks.

Obviously you have little/no prior experience with a soldering iron, eh?

: I don't know if it's me or the cables but at the end I have a messed up
: room.

: if you look at my serial link it looks like a damn tree with crap sticking
: all over the place.

Mine are relatively decent looking. :)

: At the end I can only say that Home made links Suck ------  Ti graph link
: good

The homemade links are fine, as long as you know what the hell you're
doing. They're obviously not for everyone though.

later,
Andrew


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