In the early 80's the Army used an HP TI-59 to calculate <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Field          Artillery missions.<br><br><br></font><a href="http://www.ti59.com/ti59.jpg">http://www.ti59.com/ti59.jpg</a><br><br><br><br><br><b><i>Matt Graham &lt;danceswithcrows@usa.net&gt;</i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Jim wrote:<br>&gt;Lynn Newton wrote:<br>&gt;&gt; But I'm sure there are a number of subscribers to this list<br>&gt;&gt; who can one-up me with "I remember when" stories, by margins<br>&gt;&gt; of several years at least.<br>&gt; I don't know if this would be in the one up category, but I remember <br>&gt; being a high school freshman in 1981 and spending time after school in <br>&gt; the math teacher's room messing around with his TRS80 with a whopping <br>&gt; 4KB RAM and running programs stored on cassette tape.<br><br>1982.  Casio FX700-P, 15-char
 1-line LCD, bastardized BASIC dialect, 4K RAM (I<br>think).<br>It was also 6" by 2.5" by 0.2", which made it possible to use it as a<br>calculator<br>(good thing, as it wasn't a very good general-purpose computer.)  Also, 20<br>years<br>after my father bought it, it still worked and was in regular use.<br><br><br>---------------------------------------------------<br>PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us<br>To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:<br>http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss<br></blockquote><br><BR><BR><br>------------------------<br>Keith Smith<br>(480) 584-4772<br><a href="http://www.netcodeman.com/">PHP Programming</a><br><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br></span><p>&#32;
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