Re: TI-H: Come on you guys, no more talk of cheating
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On Tue, 05 Nov 1996 20:59:28 -0500 (EST) Ian <iang@Augusta.Net> writes:
>At 05:20 PM 11/5/96 -0800, you wrote:
>>James Sulak wrote:
>>>
>>> >Because that would make it look suspicious in a test wouldn't it?
>Also,
>>> >you can't network calcs together this way...
>>>
>>> Since there is very limited space inside the TI-8x series (at least
>the 85),
>>> the only way to make a radio or IR link that I can see is a small
>external
>>> box, which would also look suspicious...
>>
>>Come on people, you're too worried about being suspicious. Are you
>>prepared to stoop low enough to actually cheat on a test with one of
>>these things? Come on, a teacher will find out some day and then no
>one
>>will be able to use them in your school, they may even make strict
>>guidlines about the calculators themselves. Let's not make this as a
>
>>cheater and something you have to hide, a life of secrecy is no life
>at
>>all. Lets make a legal unit that could really be useful, maybe even
>>productive that the teachers won't be "suspicious" of. I have no
>>problem with a small box that would hook up to the calc. Let's
>>completely drop all subjects of cheating on tests. This is a study
>and
>>game tool, except for the TI-OS which we don't talk much about.
>>
>>Eric Barker
>>
>
>hehe.. speaking of guidelines.. I brought Zshell to my school last
>year and
>everyone was playing it all the time. My school sucks so bad they put
>it in
>our handbook that you could get a detention if you were caught w/ any
>games
>on the calc :)
>Doesn't that suck?
>But luckily, they don't strictly enforce it :)
>
Isn't that illegal in the US?
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