Re: Getting a new 86 a bad idea?
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Re: Getting a new 86 a bad idea?
There might have been some bugs in early versions of the TI-92, but in the
calculator's actual usage (not people TRYING to crash it), I doubt these cause
any problems to anyone.
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Subject: Re: Getting a new 86 a bad idea?
Yeah, but wasn't the 92 supposed to be thoroughly tested too? weren't
there some serious bugs with the very first versions?
Jeff Tyrrill <Jeff_Tyrrill@MSN.COM> wrote:
> I don't think you have anything to worry about in terms of ROM issues. ASM
is
> now supported, and the calculators are thoroughly tested for bugs.
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> Subject: Getting a new 86 a bad idea?
> I'm looking for opinions, i have an 85, and i'm really interested in the
> 86. i'm planning on giving my sister my 85. Is it a good idea to rush out
> and buy a new86, or would it be best to wait and see how the ROM changes.
> I know a couple teachers with really really old 85 roms, and they can't do
> cool things like run zshell etc etc (plus there's speed and bugs issues)
> and if it is a good idea to wait, about how long?
> does anyone have an idea how long it took the 85 to get into the higher
> roms?
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