Re: newbie ti questions


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Re: newbie ti questions



At 18:26 10/28/96 -600, Robert Kidd wrote:
>I don't have a ti calculator yet, but I have a couple questions.
>
>Does anyone know if there is a TI-8x emulator for the amiga?  (has anyone
heard
>of the amiga :-)


Not that I've seen, but it would be very easy, b/c both use the Z80
processor...


>
>Can you use the Ti-92 as a true palmtop computer--could you, say edit a text
>file and then send it across a link to a computer and save it as an ascii
file?


Yes.


>
>Does anyone have a diagram to build a nine or 25 pin rs-232 to ti link?
Could
>something like this be used to send files straight across or recieve them
using
>a terminal program?  Can something like this be used with a 92?


Yes, there are plenty of homemeade links available... check www.ticalc.org
and click 'link' for more...


Fargo is in the works, along with F-Term, which will allow you to use a
modem with the TI-92..


>
>Robert Kidd
>rkidd@abelink.com
>http://www.abelink.com/personal/rkidd/index.html


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