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- 10 'HAMSTAIR - 10 APR 94 rev. 10 NOV 95
- 20 CLS:KEY OFF
- 30 IF EX$=""THEN EX$="EXIT"
- 40 COMMON EX$
- 50 COLOR 7,0,1
- 60 T$=" HAM SHACK STAIRS "
- 70 COLOR 15,2:PRINT T$;TAB(57);"by George Murphy VE3ERP ";
- 80 COLOR 1,0:PRINT STRING$(80,223);
- 90 COLOR 7,0
- 100 T=7
- 110 PRINT
- 120 PRINT TAB(T);
- 130 PRINT "Over the years I have visited many Ham Shacks, most of which were"
- 140 PRINT TAB(T);
- 150 PRINT "located either in basements or attics, and I have done more than my"
- 160 PRINT TAB(T);
- 170 PRINT "share of rock climbing to reach an attic and spelunking in order to"
- 180 PRINT TAB(T);
- 190 PRINT "lower my tired old body into a basement."
- 200 PRINT
- 210 PRINT TAB(T);
- 220 PRINT "For some reason builders seem to add stairs to attics and basements"
- 230 PRINT TAB(T);
- 240 PRINT "as an afterthought with little consideration for the comfort and"
- 250 PRINT TAB(T);
- 260 PRINT "ease of those of us who will be ascending and descending the fruits"
- 270 PRINT TAB(T);
- 280 PRINT "of their labour."
- 290 PRINT
- 300 PRINT TAB(T);
- 310 PRINT "This program deals with ergonomic design of stairways and ladders"
- 320 PRINT TAB(T);
- 330 PRINT "for those of you who may be thinking of building or renovating an"
- 340 PRINT TAB(T);
- 350 PRINT "attic or basement ham shack. The subject may appear to be a bit out"
- 360 PRINT TAB(T);
- 370 PRINT "of place in a collection of electronic programs, but I included it"
- 380 PRINT TAB(T);
- 390 PRINT "for myself on the off chance that some day you may invite me to"
- 400 PRINT TAB(T);
- 410 PRINT "visit your shack!"
- 420 PRINT
- 430 PRINT TAB(T);
- 440 PRINT "73,"
- 450 PRINT TAB(T);
- 460 PRINT "VE3ERP"
- 470 COLOR 0,7:LOCATE CSRLIN,22
- 480 PRINT " Press 1 to continue or 0 to EXIT....."
- 490 COLOR 7,0
- 500 Z$=INKEY$:IF Z$=""THEN 500
- 510 IF Z$="0"THEN CLS:RUN EX$
- 520 IF Z$="1"THEN CLS:CHAIN "stairs"
- 530 GOTO 500
- 540 END
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