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Sat Jul 8 22:55:08 CDT 2006


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: nate at portents.com
> > He found that the calculator companies used the
> > same basic chip(set) but used only some of the features on the low end
> > units.
> 
> Not always true.  The TI-89 is 68000 based, whereas the other TI-8x series
> (last I checked) were all Z-80 based.
> 
> - Nate

Agreed.  I was talking more of the older Casio/Sharp/no-name.  I don't
think HP would do that either (they may be more proprietary if IIRC).  
I've seen the guts of more TI's than I care to (I try to fix them for
the math department in my school).

Bob



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