Re: Linux on the TI-89/92[+]???

From: Jonathan Disher (jdisher@awod.com)
Date: Wed May 17 2000 - 08:41:44 EST


At 10:55 PM 5/16/00 -0500, you wrote:
>I highly doubt that this would work. Linux only works on Mac II's
>(which have 68020's) that have a certain MMU. I imagine that as you
>go to a 68000, even more stuff will be fouled up. There are also major
>issues about I/O, installation, etc. I think that trying to port to
>a TI would be a waste of time.
>
> > Just wondering: since Linux supports the M68k family
> > down to the M68020 last I checked, would it be _even
> > remotely possible_ to do a port to the TI-89 /
> > TI-92[+], which are graphing calculators based on the
> > M68000?

(argh, accidentally sent it to Andrew instead of the list... !#%(!&%)

Not to mention the fact that my TI-85 only has 32K RAM (28 useable), and I
think the 89/92 have what, 128 or 256K?

-j

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