• TI-58 interesting trick

    From John Crane@21:1/5 to All on Mon Jun 8 06:22:47 2020
    ... found scrawled in my notes of ancient lore from ages past....

    Take a TI-58

    Partition it to 479.00 via CLR 2nd Op 17

    Key in the following - disregarding any flashing displays:

    GTO 441

    LRN

    2nd List

    00000

    LRN

    2nd Pgm 11

    SBR 444

    R/S

    LRN

    ... and the eyes of Texas Instruments shall be upon you.


    -John

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  • From John Crane@21:1/5 to John Crane on Mon Jul 27 12:48:53 2020
    On 06/08/2020 06:22 AM, John Crane wrote:
    ... found scrawled in my notes of ancient lore from ages past....

    Take a TI-58

    Partition it to 479.00 via CLR 2nd Op 17

    Key in the following - disregarding any flashing displays:

    GTO 441

    LRN

    2nd List

    00000

    LRN

    2nd Pgm 11

    SBR 444

    R/S

    LRN

    ... and the eyes of Texas Instruments shall be upon you.


    -John



    Also works on a TI-59

    -J

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  • From Tom Lake@21:1/5 to John Crane on Tue Jul 28 13:01:22 2020
    On Monday, July 27, 2020 at 1:48:54 PM UTC-4, John Crane wrote:
    On 06/08/2020 06:22 AM, John Crane wrote:
    ... found scrawled in my notes of ancient lore from ages past....

    Take a TI-58

    Partition it to 479.00 via CLR 2nd Op 17

    Key in the following - disregarding any flashing displays:

    GTO 441

    LRN

    2nd List

    00000

    LRN

    2nd Pgm 11

    SBR 444

    R/S

    LRN

    ... and the eyes of Texas Instruments shall be upon you.


    -John



    Also works on a TI-59

    -J

    Thanks to Maurice Swinnen for coming up with fractured displays on the TI calculators!

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  • From John Crane@21:1/5 to Tom Lake on Tue Jul 28 23:11:03 2020
    On 07/28/2020 03:01 PM, Tom Lake wrote:
    On Monday, July 27, 2020 at 1:48:54 PM UTC-4, John Crane wrote:
    On 06/08/2020 06:22 AM, John Crane wrote:
    ... found scrawled in my notes of ancient lore from ages past....

    Take a TI-58

    Partition it to 479.00 via CLR 2nd Op 17

    Key in the following - disregarding any flashing displays:

    GTO 441

    LRN

    2nd List

    00000

    LRN

    2nd Pgm 11

    SBR 444

    R/S

    LRN

    ... and the eyes of Texas Instruments shall be upon you.


    -John



    Also works on a TI-59

    -J

    Thanks to Maurice Swinnen for coming up with fractured displays on the TI calculators!

    Hey Tom! Nice to see you around. And nice to know you're into old
    calculators as well as old computers. Stay safe. -John

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  • From Tom Lake@21:1/5 to John Crane on Wed Jul 29 09:01:02 2020
    On Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 12:11:04 AM UTC-4, John Crane wrote:
    On 07/28/2020 03:01 PM, Tom Lake wrote:
    On Monday, July 27, 2020 at 1:48:54 PM UTC-4, John Crane wrote:
    On 06/08/2020 06:22 AM, John Crane wrote:
    ... found scrawled in my notes of ancient lore from ages past....

    Take a TI-58

    Partition it to 479.00 via CLR 2nd Op 17

    Key in the following - disregarding any flashing displays:

    GTO 441

    LRN

    2nd List

    00000

    LRN

    2nd Pgm 11

    SBR 444

    R/S

    LRN

    ... and the eyes of Texas Instruments shall be upon you.


    -John



    Also works on a TI-59

    -J

    Thanks to Maurice Swinnen for coming up with fractured displays on the TI calculators!

    Hey Tom! Nice to see you around. And nice to know you're into old calculators as well as old computers. Stay safe. -John

    Hi, John. Yeah. If it calculates, I'm into it! I've been into programmable calculators ever since the MITS RPN desktop with a seven-level stack and an external octal programmer. That came out a few months before their Altair 8800.
    Fascinating stuff!

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