RE: Re: HP 32 RPN

From: <Steve>
Date: Wed Feb 07 2007 - 21:51:00 EST

Thanks Geoff

I have been using Rays RPN Calculator on my desktop tray for 3 or so years now, and am very happy with it. I'll give the 41CX emulator a bash as well.

Cheers

Steve

>From: "blenrayaust" <blenrayaust@yahoo.co.uk>
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>To: <a href="/group/PipingDesign/post?postID=l3JHo6PKC6Q5IYr4BCnrrOi0wkRLW2SFGe94pMeAmGj7S4nBam5qWQ2koz2bsv_uRf9ugdBQvrpShQzs8YcIynYx1hU">PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com</a>
>Subject: [PipingDesign] Re: HP 32 RPN
>Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:48:34 -0000
>
>Steve,
>
>For a HP41CX emulator that you can load onto your desktop refer below
>link. This should overcome the RPN withdrawal symptoms.
>
><a href="http://www.educalc.net/326089.page">http://www.educalc.net/326089.page</a>
>
>Geoff
>
>--- In PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com, bbullough@... wrote:
> >
> > Steve:
> >
> > Many of us are stuck in a similar situation. HP had the best
>calculators
> > on earth, but fails to understand what they have (or value the
>skills of
> > the users). Marketing is almost as unfathomable as law, and
>perhaps more
> > dangerous to society!
> >
> > HP stopped making the 32 II in late 2002 (luckily I bought one in
>2000).
> > They make exactly two non-financial RPN calculators now... actually
>they
> > make only 3 scientific calculators now. one is the HP33S - still
>stuck
> > with a shift-to-get-pi design (who does the design? obviously not
>an
> > engineer or technical person!), and 2 line entry, and both RPN and
> > algebraic entry (why?), for US$50. They also have a very basic
>model, the
> > HP9s, for US$12. Maybe I ought to be 2 of each to assure myself
>that I
> > will get through the next 18 - 20 years......
> >
> > You can also try e-bay and Amazon. Undoubtedly someone bought the
>last
> > pallet and will auction them off!
> >
> > ... Bruce D. Bullough ...
> > Lead Process Engineer
> > Foth Production Systems, LLC
> > 8550 Hudson Boulevard North, Suite 100
> > Lake Elmo, MN 55042
> > Direct: +651-288-8598 Fax: +651-288-8551
> > <a href="http://www.foth.com">http://www.foth.com</a>
> >
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> >
> > To
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> > cc
> >
> > Subject
> > RE: [PipingDesign] OT: Mechanical Calculators - Addiators
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > In a similar vein, I am down to my last HP32S RPN scientific
>calulator.
> >
> > Anyone know where I can get some replacements? The latest HP RPNs
>either
> > look like over-featured crap or only have financial functions. I
>have used
> >
> > RPN for too long to be comfortable with anything else.
> >
> > Oh for another HP10C. But with dual display and a non-shift Pi
>button.
> > Pipe
> > dreams.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Steve
> >
>
>

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