Re: TI83 Emulator for TI86
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Re: TI83 Emulator for TI86
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>Because many people have forgotten that the primary purpose of
>calculators
>is to do math, not to play games. The games are just a bonus to kill
>time
>during math class IF you don't need to pay attention to get an A.
>You want to play games, real games? Buy a Game Boy. You want to
>write
>games for the internet community to enjoy? Write it in C for dos or
>Windows.
>Okay, I'm being extreme here, I play and write those calc games as
>much as
>anybody else, but I still have the big picture in mind. Sure, you
>might
>want to hang onto that ten year old NES so you can still play the
>original
>Metroid or Zelda, but do we really need to obsess over the TI-82 >games
you
>can't play because you have an 86 instead? It doesn't actually hurt
>anything
>if you do obsess, but they are just calculator games, after all.
>(This oughta stir up some comments/flames. Just don't go too far.
>I'm not always as serious as I sound. Take it with a grain of salt.)
>>If you don't mind my asking, why is sooo much emulating needed?
many of us bought calculators for a pourpose TO PLAY THE GAMES thats
what i told my mom to get me one sure i use it for math but i also take
advantage of its games i am a programer my self and most of the things i
make are games but i still make math programs so many of us have OUR big
picture in mind to get away with plaaying games in school
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