How many of you like HP41C calculators?

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Mon Nov 17 19:58:16 2003

At 10:45 PM 11/17/03 +0000, you wrote:
>>
>> > but how many of us like pocket sized machines? HP 41C?
>> I absolutely adore my 41C. That compu... er... calculator is a blast!!
>
>I am not sure if it's a calculator or computer :-). Considering it
>handles text (the Extended Functions ROM or the 41CX have most of the
>string functions you'd expect), proper I/O, and it's possible to program
>it in machine language (admittedly you need a special RAM box (commonly
>called an MLDL -- Machine Language Development Lab) to do so), I guess
>it's a computer :-)
>
>-tony
>

   I agree. It has all the requirements. User input output, device I/O,
mass storage, programability, etc. And it's not limited to one function per
key as most calculators.

   Joe



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