Re: homemade link cable

To: CALC-TI@LISTS.PPP.TI.COM
Subject: Re: homemade link cable
From: Chris Pletcher <sbcp@TDO.INFI.NET>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 12:09:36 -0500
Comments: To: "Eric P. Esterle" <eesterle@PREFERRED.COM>
References: <75fbrq$t9m$1@news.campbellcounty.com>
Reply-To: Chris Pletcher <sbcp@TDO.INFI.NET>

cheaper quality?? DDDUUUHHH!!!

"Eric P. Esterle" wrote:

> A long time ago when ZShell was first released for the TI-85 I bought the
> needed supplies, sat down and made a homemade link.  It worked fine but I
> still ordered TI's link cable.  Three years later I still have, and use, the
> GraphLink cable.  The homemade link is shredded and in pieces.  Folks, the
> $4.00 cables you buy at radio shack are of cheaper quality than TI's, and
> the molding methods which consist of shrink wrap tubing are not going to
> last in the long run.  Unless you're bored or want to learn the mechanics of
> how they're constructed you're much better off to "Invest" in TI's.  I've
> never understood the reluctance to shell out $30 for the real thing, their
> of much better quality and will last much longer IMO...Eric
> Baits set, do I have a bite?
>
> --
>
> -Eric P. Esterle-
> eesterle@preferred.com | ICQ#3346036
> zepe1@nstcc.cc.tn.us|eesterle@lycosemail.com
> (YZF) http://pages.preferred.com/~pesterle/fside.jpg
> http://pages.preferred.com/~pesterle/ericframes.htm

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