Re: LF: A java interpreter for the TI...


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Re: LF: A java interpreter for the TI...



In a message dated 96-11-24 05:47:04 EST, you write:


> Hello everybody.
>  
>  I would like to raise an interesting qustion: how possible is it to 
>  write a Java interpreter for the TI-92? Sun microsystems states that it 
>  is possible to write compact interpreters costing up to 70 kb of RAM. 
>  Of course, this takes up every free RAM available, but when an 
>  expansion becomes available, it will probably become a tolerante 
>  idea... 
>  
>  I do raise this question not only because I am a big fan of Java, I 
>  am also a rather practical person: developing 68k assembly skills is 
>  almost meaningless in nowadays x86 centered world. Of course, it 
>  might be really funny (and I do share that opinion).
>  
>  Anyway, a way of porting C code to a TI-92 (is it really a 
>  calculator? :) is really a very interesting prospect...
>  
>  Thanks for your attention,
>  Nuno Costa
>  Stop the mass genocide in East Timor!


Just curious. but why would you want to surf the net at 9600? Especially with
graphics!


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