Re: TIB: Multitasking


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Re: TIB: Multitasking




hello,

What kind of processer is in the TI calcs? and how does it compair to an
ordinary computer processer such as the X86 style? 

On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Jody wrote:

> 
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Hi Jody.  Is mulitasking possible with the TI processor?
> > 
> > Josh:)
> > sivecjos@student.lansing.cc.mi.us
> > 
> 
> I think..(hmmm)....probably not. At least not properly. If you really 
> wanted to you could probably imitate certain aspects of it by saving 
> varibables and transferring between programs and stuff like that, but 
> the reality is, this is probably more work than it's worth. Rene 
> (can't remember the rest of his name and I'm to lazy to go look it up) 
> brought up some good points about the difficulty of just saving 
> variables.  There's just SO MUCH to try to take care of, and the calc 
> _really_ isn't designed to do it. Maybe somebody could pull something 
> off in asm (big maybe), but I would guess that in basic it just aint 
> gunna happen!
> 
> Jody Snider
> jody1@alaska.net
> 


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