Re: MY TI-8x DIED!!!!!
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Re: MY TI-8x DIED!!!!!
Alas, the poor TI-8x! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite figures,
of most excellent graphs. He hath borne me through a math test a thousand
times; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is! My grade rims at it.
Here hung those buttons that I have pressed I know not how oft. Where be
your menus now? Your games? Your ASM shells?
>>Ok people, lets get one thing straight. YOUR CALCULATOR IS NOT ALIVE!!!! I
>>REPEAT IT IS NOT ALIVE!!! I am sick and tired of saying my TI-8x died. It
>>would make much more sense if you say my TI-8x Crashed. But not died.
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Main Entry: die
Pronunciation: 'dI
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form(s): died; dy·ing /'dI-i[ng]/
Etymology: Middle English dien, from or akin to Old Norse deyja to die;
akin to Old High German touwen to die
Date: 12th century
4 a : to cease functioning : STOP <the motor died> b : to end in failure
<the bill died in committee>