Re: TI83 Emulator for TI86


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Re: TI83 Emulator for TI86



No, I think Ray has a point. If someone hass "rewritten" an 83, 82 and 85
ROM, that raises some serious questions regarding the legality of such
programming. I'll talk to TI about it.

At 11:47 PM 6/5/98 -0400, Christopher R. Spencer wrote:
>shut the hell up
>
>Ray Kremer wrote:
>
>> Because many people have forgotten that the primary purpose of calculators
>> is to do math, not to play games.  The games are just a bonus to kill time
>> during math class IF you don't need to pay attention to get an A.
>> You want to play games, real games?  Buy a Game Boy.  You want to write
>> games for the internet community to enjoy?  Write it in C for dos or Windows.
>>
>> Okay, I'm being extreme here, I play and write those calc games as much as
>> anybody else, but I still have the big picture in mind.  Sure, you might
>> want to hang onto that ten year old NES so you can still play the original
>> Metroid or Zelda, but do we really need to obsess over the TI-82 games you
>> can't play because you have an 86 instead?  It doesn't actually hurt anything
>> if you do obsess, but they are just calculator games, after all.
>> (This oughta stir up some comments/flames.  Just don't go too far.
>> I'm not always as serious as I sound.  Take it with a grain of salt.)
>>
>> >If you don't mind my asking, why is sooo much emulating needed?
>
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