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Calculator Wars at your School
06-21-2021, 12:32 PM
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RE: Calculator Wars at your School
At university, studying engineering between 87 and 92, there was a "war" between the HP-28S/48 people and the others on pocket computers : Casio FX850p, 1 Psion ;-) and maybe some Sharp models. The Casio FX850p was clearly the most popular among the BASIC calculators.
We had great fun programming the 28S and 48Gx during "numerical methods" course, statistics (anova!), thermodynamics, etc. Coming from a HP-15C, Rpl opened an exciting new era.
These were good days, clearly. :-)

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Calculator Wars at your School - cesarb94 - 06-19-2021, 02:07 PM
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