HP Calc emulators

Rik Bos hp-fix at xs4all.nl
Sat Jun 27 15:16:12 CDT 2009



> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org 
> [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] Namens Chuck Guzis
> Verzonden: zaterdag 27 juni 2009 21:56
> Aan: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> Onderwerp: Re: HP Calc emulators
> 
> On 27 Jun 2009 at 11:33, Fred Cisin wrote:
> 
> > http://www.macworld.com/article/141364/2009/06/hpcalcapps.html
> > 
> > Is this somebody's labor of love?
> > Or is HP on its way to becoming a software company?  or down the 
> > tubes?
> 
> Feh.  My made-in-the-USA 16C is on its second set of 
> batteries since I purchased it sometime around 1983. I wonder 
> if the same claim could be made for an iPhone 25+ years from now?
> 
> I also note that the 16C is not one of the emulations offered.

You wouldn't have all those iphone users hunting for a real HP 16C on epay
;-) 
I'm glad with my HP calculators don't need a iphone for that.
The real fun of old calculators is touching them  and playing with them, no
touchscreen is giving you that fun.

> --Chuck
> 

-Rik
 


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