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Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
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And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
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Welcome to the TI99ers On-Line User Group
This website is dedicated to the owners and users of the TI-99/4A and Geneve 9640 Home Computers. It is intended to be a "clearinghouse" for TI-99/4A and compatibles information. All information on this site is geared to TI99ers. This is not website for any Non-TI-99/4A computers!!!.
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14th Annual Call for
Jim Peterson
Achievement Award Nominations
-- Class of 2009 --
(See SPECIAL NOTES, A and B below.)
Award categories are:
TI-99/4A
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Myarc "Geneve" 9640
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Lifetime Achievement Award *
* The Jim Peterson “Lifetime Achievement Award” is conferred on TI99ers whose dedication, service, knowledge and achievements provided lasting benefits to the TI community. Note: There will be no call for votes for the “Lifetime
Achievement Award”. The presentation of this award will be based on the merit of nomination.
Rules for making nominations:
1. Nominees may be from the TI-99/4A and/or "Geneve" 9640 past or present.
a. Please submit the nominee's achievement along with their name.
(Make sure the nominee's name is spelled correctly and the
achievement is credited to the right person.)
b. Since the awards will be in the form of mailed certificates, we
will appreciate inclusion, if possible, of the nominee's land mail
and/or e-mail addresses with the nomination.
2. Submit nominations to:
Glenn Bernasek
JPA Administrator - TI-Chips
13246 Harper Road
Strongsville, Ohio 44149-3942
USA
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E-mail directly to: GBBasics@aol.com
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To use the OLUG Nomination form,
Click Here!
SPECIAL NOTES:
A. Nominations for the Jim Peterson Achievement Awards will be closed at
midnight (USA Eastern Standard Time), November 30, 2008.
B. There will be a one month editing period, during December, 2008, in
which corrections and/or deletions to the posted list of nominees may
be requested only by the nominators and/or nominees in their respective
nominations.
C. Voting will commence January 1, 2009 and conclude midnight April 30,
2009. (USA, Eastern Daylight time) |
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OLUG Mission Statement
The Mission of the TI99ers On-Line User Group is to provide to the TI99er Community a clearinghouse of information by creating and maintaining a repository of TI99er data, links, and communications.
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TI99 History: Home computer industry pulls the plug on profits
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Byran writes "August 17, 1983 - LIKE A house of cards, the U.S. home computer industry seems to have collapsed."
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Byran writes "June 27, 1983 - It was late on a Friday afternoon after the New York markets had closed. With
virtually no warning, Texas Instruments Inc. announced that it would post asecond-quarter loss of $100 million."
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Bryan writes "June 11, 1979 - Texas Instruments Inc. decided on May 29 to introduce one of its home computers after all,"
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Bryan writes "December 8, 1980 - Texas Instruments Inc. launched its entry into the fiedgling home computer
market 18 months ago, only to have most of the machines end up gathering dust on dealers' shelves."
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Bryan writes "March 19, 1979 - Texas Instruments Inc. is finally making a move to get into the personal
computer business"
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TI99 History: TI Will Not Introduce New Home Computer This Year
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Bryan writes "October 12, 1983 - Texas Instruments Inc. confirmed Wednesday it will not introduce a new home computer this year, asserting it never intended to despite reports to the contrary. "
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Bryan writes "October 28, 1983 - Texas Instruments Pulls Out of Home Computers After $110 Million Loss"
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Bryan writes "November 2, 1983 - Stores Selling Out Discontinued 99-4A, But Up To 1 Million Said Remaining"
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Other: 25th Annual Chicago TI International World Faire Report
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hjalmarii writes "The 25th Annual Chicago TI International World Faire is now history, but for those of us who were there, it will linger in our memories. By all accounts, it was successful, and all those who attended signified their intention to come back next year."
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EVERYONE GO TO THE 25th CHICAGO TI FAIRE !!!
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bigguywi writes "The big 25th this year!!! I hope everyone that has not turned out in the past few years will go and see all the fellow TI'ers. "
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Other: 2006 Chicago TI Faire
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The 24th Annual Chicago TI International World Faire has come to a close. Those who attended have deemed it a success, although not without its problems.
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timeline99 writes "The month of August, 1990 has been a difficult one for me, at least from a computing perspective. Two old friends, PERSONAL COMPUTING magazine and PC RESOURCE magazine both produced their last issues this month and have closed their doors forever. "
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Other: NEW OPERATING SYSTEM ---the missing link?
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Just making everyone aware of a new operating system for small memory computers.
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Other: THE 2005 TI FAIRE WAS GREAT!!
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Gregg Lemke writes "I attended the 2005 TI Faire in Chicago - I was not there as long as I hoped but I had a great time. "
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Extended Basic Compiler released
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Trevor Stevens writes "Wolfgang Bertsch, from the Errorfree German group has released an EXB complier!"
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God Speaks...
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