A89: Re: Re: 8k limit or lack there of


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A89: Re: Re: 8k limit or lack there of




Correct, I got a similar email after questioning TI about it.

--h4X0r

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bryan Rabeler" <rabelerb@pilot.msu.edu>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 1999 3:35 PM
Subject: A89: Re: 8k limit or lack there of


>
> So there is an 8K limit on assembly programs in the RAM, but no 8K limit
on
> Flash Apps which reside in the Flash ROM?
>
> Bryan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mhlandry" <mhlandry@bellsouth.net>
> To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 1999 3:20 PM
> Subject: A89: 8k limit or lack there of
>
>
> >
> > In light (this is not the right spelling is it?) of the earlier
> > confusion over the 8k limit on assembly programs, I emailed ti with a
> > few questions.  The following is the response: (take it for what you
> > like)
> >
> > <<
> >
> > Q1: Does AMS 2.03 for the TI-89 limit 68k assembler programs to 8k?
> > A1: Yes
> >
> > Q2:  Or is the limit just for freeware applications?
> > A2:  There is no 8K limit on freeware applications for this platform.
> >
> > Q3:  If it is for assembler programs, then why would TI do this?
> > A3:  This prevents the dishonest user from taking a for sale/"paid for"
> > app and loading into RAM and operate / copy it. Essentially, inhibit
> > software piracy.
> >
> >      >>
> >
> >      - Matthew
> >
> >
>
>
>

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