Re: Everybody...Please Read THIS!


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Re: Everybody...Please Read THIS!



>So I opened the back
>of my calculator (battery compartment) and unscrewed the cover of the
>back up battery and took it out.  And then I put back all the AAA
>batteries and turned the calculator back on.  And it worked!  So I put
>the back up battery back in and everything went back to normal.

Password protection programs long ago demonstrated the ability to run an
assembly program upon hitting ON.  Add to that the ROM call to turn the
calculator off, and you have "no way out" except to clear the RAM by
removing all five batteries.

>And when I viewed the ASSEMBLY file for this
>"Virus Checker" program, there was a long statement stating that this
>program is just a joke to pull on NEWBIE TI-86 owners.

And you fell for it!

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