7 Sep
2007
7 Sep
'07
11:46 p.m.
(On the other hand, who uses a calulator any longer?
For me, anything mor=
Me, for one...
e
than one or a couple of multiplications or divisions, and it's straight t=
o the
spreadsheet app kept idling in the background.)
You clearly work near a computer all the time, I don't. It's a darn site
easier to find somewhere to stick the HP16C when working on a
minicomputer system, than to find somewhere to put even a laptop
computer. And similarly it's a lot easier to sit an HP42S on a lathe bed
than a PC.
For more 'mathematical' stuff, I use my HP48 or HP49. For
'programming-realted' stuff I use an HP41 or HP71... Note the common
manufacturer ;-)
-tony