Re: TI-H: New company
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Re: TI-H: New company
David Knaack wrote:
>
> Joe Martis wrote:
> >Ok...I did send a message a couple minuets ago about the new cal idea
> >wich I had ohh....four months ago but didn't post cause everyone
> would
> >have told me to shut up once more...but now everyone wants it...now
> I'm
> >going to state something that most people will blow off and later say
> >'oh ain't this cool...' and everyone will credit him...well that's
> >life...
>
> ah, shut up... ;)
>
> Hey everybody, I have a great idea,
> >Let's start a company...like TI...it makes calculators for scientific
> >and mathmatical uses...it has a natural grey-scale (not this 1/3 2/3
> >crap)...and a normal look...a built in speaker as a notice (not
> games)
> >and a SPI(ntercafe) type link port for temp sensors and volume
> detectors
> >and crap...
> >but then there is asm for new plugins and advanced progs...and for
> games
> >if you must...don't make it expensive with stereo (cmoon, a small
> width?
> >you could bearly tall the difference,) intel spec chips...but rather
> use
> >zilog 180(?) chips and other cheaper brands...
> >if the popularity for this in the industrial and engenerring field is
> >great...this company could be better than TI...
>
> :) Just kidding guys...
> But seriously, I think this is a really good idea. Instead of basing
> this
> on TI's calcs, why not start over and do it right the first time?
> Design
> it with lots of features, but also set it up for easy and flexible IO,
> perhaps
> with one or more digital and analog I/O ports.
> The specific processor isn't really all that important, as long as it
> is fairly
> inexpensive and has a reasonably small instruction set. If you
> provide
> a good PC-based development library with it, it should be quite simple
> to program with.
>
>
> DK
Do you mean copy HP? only with a better case layout?
-mj <matt.johnson@wmich.edu>
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