Re: Serial!


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Re: Serial!



well, I *have* heard of one person (forget the www url but I think he's on
this list) who connected to the internet using a ti-86, a graphlink, a 9600
baud modem, a cellphone (there's your phone jack), a shell acount and a term
proggie

     -James, N9XLC
     -jrhall@infocom.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Ray Kremer <rkremer@BRADLEY.EDU>
To: CALC-TI@LISTS.PPP.TI.COM <CALC-TI@LISTS.PPP.TI.COM>
Date: Saturday, February 28, 1998 10:53 PM
Subject: Re: Serial!


>I'm still trying to figure out who would actually want the internet on
>their cellular phone (that Q-phone thing), much less a calculator.  I mean,
>we all have computers in our home or office already that we use to get on
>the internet, and classrooms don't generally have phone jacks so students
>can surf the net during lecture.  (Though if someone really wants to do
>this just to see if he can, I'm not saying he shouldn't.  I'm just wary
>of making all these "improvements" to what is already a fine piece of
>electronics.)
>
>>btw, if you have a modem connection you can hook up to a shell account
>>(text-only based) for using internet on your calc. or you can use a bbs
thru
>>it.
>