Re: Scavenging higher-end models (Was: Re: determing date on TI 99/4 computers.)

2017-09-07 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On 6 September 2017 at 20:46, Tapley, Mark wrote: > On Sep 6, 2017, at 10:45 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk > wrote: > >> It shows what the machine could have been, if TI hadn't crippled it >> for fear of competing with its higher-end models. > > I have heard similar arguments repeatedly, in

Scavenging higher-end models (Was: Re: determing date on TI 99/4 computers.)

2017-09-06 Thread Tapley, Mark via cctalk
On Sep 6, 2017, at 10:45 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote: > It shows what the machine could have been, if TI hadn't crippled it > for fear of competing with its higher-end models. I have heard similar arguments repeatedly, in reference to systems from multiple different companies (DEC