Re: A83: Internet?

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Subject: Re: A83: Internet?
From: gussie@alaska.net (Grant Stockly)
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 16:31:59 -0700
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Think of size of the programs...  If you did a good job, they'd be easily
over 20k, and you'd only get about 600 or 1200bps since the Z80 actually
has to process information in the stack...

For now, just use a shell account...  :)

>E-mail would probably be possible if someone could write TCP/IP Drivers
>(And a PPP Protocol driver, and some form of modem) and POP3/SMTP
>compatible mail clients. I know the comm port is "limited" (by TI) to 9600
>bps so a Web Browser would be rather impractical except for text browsing.
>It would be great for short mail messages, though! Does the comm port put
>out standard modem "bleeps" (does it modulate) or is it purely serial??
>
>More later,
>Nick
>
>Dustin Graham wrote:
>
>> I subscribe to the 82 and 85 assembly lists in hopes of learning
>> something extra, and an interesting thing was proposed in them
>> today-internet connection! Tigers new gameboy-like (game.com) system has
>> this compatability. Does anyone think it is possible for the TI-83?
>> Maybe e-mail, too?
>>
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