Re: TI calculator ROM Dump


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Re: TI calculator ROM Dump



Joseph Gaffney wrote:

> At 06:08 PM 1/17/98 -0700, Klukan wrote:
> >> They all need rom dumps.  It is also illegal to use the rom of a
> >> calculator
> >> you don't own.
> >>
> >
> >That's not quite true.  TI has said that you can own the ROM from ANY
>
> >calculator, as long as you own that particular model.  For example, I
>
> >own a TI-86 with ROM 1.2.  Someone could send me a ROM-dump from a
> >different ROM version, or a different calculator and TI would have no
>
> >problem with it.  This is based on a letter that was sent to someone
> who
> >had a site that provided these ROM dumps.
> >
>
> READ BEFORE YOU REPLY. It helps.  I said it is illegal to use the rom
> of a
> calculator YOU DON'T OWN.

I did read before I replied.  In the situation I mentioned above, one
could own the ROM from a different calculator but the same model.  Some
people have trouble getting the ROM from their calculator, so they get
someone else's ROM--from someone else's calculator.

-Jeremy


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