home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ NetNews Offline 2 / NetNews Offline Volume 2.iso / news / comp / sys / cbm / 4583 < prev    next >
Mailbox/MIME Entity  |  1996-08-05  |  4.9 KB

open in: MacOS 8.1     |     Win98     |     DOS

browse contents    |     view JSON data     |     view as text


This file was processed as: Mailbox/MIME Entity (archive/mbox).

ConfidenceProgramDetectionMatch TypeSupport
100% dexvert Newsgroup Content (archive/news) magic Supported
100% dexvert Mailbox/MIME Entity (archive/mbox) magic Supported
100% dexvert Internet Message Format (text/imf) magic Supported
1% dexvert Text File (text/txt) fallback Supported
100% file news, ASCII text default
100% checkBytes Printable ASCII default
100% dexmagic PrintFox/Pagefox WEAK default
100% perlTextCheck Likely Text (Perl) default
100% siegfried fmt/950 MIME Email (1.0) default
100% detectItEasy Format: plain text[LF] default (weak)
100% xdgMime message/news default



hex view
+--------+-------------------------+-------------------------+--------+--------+
|00000000| 50 61 74 68 3a 20 68 65 | 61 72 74 2e 65 6e 67 72 |Path: he|art.engr|
|00000010| 2e 63 73 75 6c 62 2e 65 | 64 75 21 64 6c 65 67 61 |.csulb.e|du!dlega|
|00000020| 6e 0a 46 72 6f 6d 3a 20 | 22 44 2e 45 2e 20 4c 65 |n.From: |"D.E. Le|
|00000030| 67 61 6e 22 20 3c 64 6c | 65 67 61 6e 40 65 6e 67 |gan" <dl|egan@eng|
|00000040| 72 2e 63 73 75 6c 62 2e | 65 64 75 3e 0a 4e 65 77 |r.csulb.|edu>.New|
|00000050| 73 67 72 6f 75 70 73 3a | 20 63 6f 6d 70 2e 73 79 |sgroups:| comp.sy|
|00000060| 73 2e 63 62 6d 0a 53 75 | 62 6a 65 63 74 3a 20 52 |s.cbm.Su|bject: R|
|00000070| 65 3a 20 43 2d 36 34 20 | 74 6f 20 50 43 20 50 68 |e: C-64 |to PC Ph|
|00000080| 6f 6e 65 20 4c 69 6e 65 | 20 43 6f 6e 6e 65 63 74 |one Line| Connect|
|00000090| 69 6f 6e 3f 0a 44 61 74 | 65 3a 20 4d 6f 6e 2c 20 |ion?.Dat|e: Mon, |
|000000a0| 32 35 20 4d 61 72 20 31 | 39 39 36 20 31 37 3a 33 |25 Mar 1|996 17:3|
|000000b0| 31 3a 33 37 20 2d 30 38 | 30 30 0a 4f 72 67 61 6e |1:37 -08|00.Organ|
|000000c0| 69 7a 61 74 69 6f 6e 3a | 20 43 61 6c 20 53 74 61 |ization:| Cal Sta|
|000000d0| 74 65 20 4c 6f 6e 67 20 | 42 65 61 63 68 0a 4d 65 |te Long |Beach.Me|
|000000e0| 73 73 61 67 65 2d 49 44 | 3a 20 3c 50 69 6e 65 2e |ssage-ID|: <Pine.|
|000000f0| 53 47 49 2e 33 2e 39 31 | 2e 39 36 30 33 32 35 31 |SGI.3.91|.9603251|
|00000100| 36 34 36 31 36 2e 32 39 | 36 37 35 42 2d 31 30 30 |64616.29|675B-100|
|00000110| 30 30 30 40 68 65 61 72 | 74 2e 65 6e 67 72 2e 63 |000@hear|t.engr.c|
|00000120| 73 75 6c 62 2e 65 64 75 | 3e 0a 52 65 66 65 72 65 |sulb.edu|>.Refere|
|00000130| 6e 63 65 73 3a 20 3c 34 | 6a 31 75 63 68 24 6c 75 |nces: <4|j1uch$lu|
|00000140| 76 40 6e 6e 72 70 31 2e | 6e 65 77 73 2e 70 72 69 |v@nnrp1.|news.pri|
|00000150| 6d 65 6e 65 74 2e 63 6f | 6d 3e 20 20 3c 50 69 6e |menet.co|m> <Pin|
|00000160| 65 2e 42 53 49 2e 33 2e | 39 30 2e 39 36 30 33 32 |e.BSI.3.|90.96032|
|00000170| 35 30 36 34 30 33 35 2e | 35 37 34 33 41 2d 31 30 |5064035.|5743A-10|
|00000180| 30 30 30 30 40 63 68 61 | 6f 73 2e 69 64 69 72 65 |0000@cha|os.idire|
|00000190| 63 74 2e 63 6f 6d 3e 0a | 4e 4e 54 50 2d 50 6f 73 |ct.com>.|NNTP-Pos|
|000001a0| 74 69 6e 67 2d 48 6f 73 | 74 3a 20 68 65 61 72 74 |ting-Hos|t: heart|
|000001b0| 2e 65 6e 67 72 2e 63 73 | 75 6c 62 2e 65 64 75 0a |.engr.cs|ulb.edu.|
|000001c0| 4d 69 6d 65 2d 56 65 72 | 73 69 6f 6e 3a 20 31 2e |Mime-Ver|sion: 1.|
|000001d0| 30 0a 43 6f 6e 74 65 6e | 74 2d 54 79 70 65 3a 20 |0.Conten|t-Type: |
|000001e0| 54 45 58 54 2f 50 4c 41 | 49 4e 3b 20 63 68 61 72 |TEXT/PLA|IN; char|
|000001f0| 73 65 74 3d 55 53 2d 41 | 53 43 49 49 0a 49 6e 2d |set=US-A|SCII.In-|
|00000200| 52 65 70 6c 79 2d 54 6f | 3a 20 3c 50 69 6e 65 2e |Reply-To|: <Pine.|
|00000210| 42 53 49 2e 33 2e 39 30 | 2e 39 36 30 33 32 35 30 |BSI.3.90|.9603250|
|00000220| 36 34 30 33 35 2e 35 37 | 34 33 41 2d 31 30 30 30 |64035.57|43A-1000|
|00000230| 30 30 40 63 68 61 6f 73 | 2e 69 64 69 72 65 63 74 |00@chaos|.idirect|
|00000240| 2e 63 6f 6d 3e 20 0a 0a | 0a 46 72 6f 6d 20 73 74 |.com> ..|.From st|
|00000250| 65 6c 65 78 40 69 64 69 | 72 65 63 74 2e 63 6f 6d |elex@idi|rect.com|
|00000260| 4d 6f 6e 20 4d 61 72 20 | 32 35 20 31 36 3a 34 36 |Mon Mar |25 16:46|
|00000270| 3a 30 37 20 31 39 39 36 | 0a 44 61 74 65 3a 20 32 |:07 1996|.Date: 2|
|00000280| 35 20 4d 41 52 20 39 36 | 20 31 31 3a 35 30 3a 30 |5 MAR 96| 11:50:0|
|00000290| 39 20 47 4d 54 20 0a 46 | 72 6f 6d 3a 20 52 6f 6d |9 GMT .F|rom: Rom|
|000002a0| 61 6e 20 4b 6f 77 61 6c | 63 7a 75 6b 20 3c 73 74 |an Kowal|czuk <st|
|000002b0| 65 6c 65 78 40 69 64 69 | 72 65 63 74 2e 63 6f 6d |elex@idi|rect.com|
|000002c0| 3e 0a 4e 65 77 73 67 72 | 6f 75 70 73 3a 20 63 6f |>.Newsgr|oups: co|
|000002d0| 6d 70 2e 73 79 73 2e 63 | 62 6d 0a 53 75 62 6a 65 |mp.sys.c|bm.Subje|
|000002e0| 63 74 3a 20 52 65 3a 20 | 43 2d 36 34 20 74 6f 20 |ct: Re: |C-64 to |
|000002f0| 50 43 20 50 68 6f 6e 65 | 20 4c 69 6e 65 20 43 6f |PC Phone| Line Co|
|00000300| 6e 6e 65 63 74 69 6f 6e | 3f 20 0a 0a 54 68 69 73 |nnection|? ..This|
|00000310| 20 69 73 20 61 63 74 75 | 61 6c 6c 79 20 71 75 69 | is actu|ally qui|
|00000320| 74 65 20 73 69 6d 70 6c | 65 20 5f 62 75 74 5f 20 |te simpl|e _but_ |
|00000330| 79 6f 75 20 6d 61 79 20 | 6e 65 65 64 20 61 20 31 |you may |need a 1|
|00000340| 36 35 30 2d 74 79 70 65 | 20 28 61 75 74 6f 2d 61 |650-type| (auto-a|
|00000350| 6e 73 77 65 72 29 0a 6d | 6f 64 65 6d 20 6c 69 6b |nswer).m|odem lik|
|00000360| 65 20 74 68 65 20 50 6f | 63 6b 65 74 20 4d 6f 64 |e the Po|cket Mod|
|00000370| 65 6d 2e 20 48 61 79 65 | 73 28 52 29 20 74 79 70 |em. Haye|s(R) typ|
|00000380| 65 20 6d 6f 64 65 6d 73 | 20 6f 6e 20 62 6f 74 68 |e modems| on both|
|00000390| 20 65 6e 64 73 20 61 72 | 65 20 6f 6b 61 79 0a 62 | ends ar|e okay.b|
|000003a0| 75 74 20 74 68 65 79 20 | 61 72 65 20 61 20 62 69 |ut they |are a bi|
|000003b0| 74 20 74 72 69 63 6b 79 | 20 61 6e 64 20 74 68 65 |t tricky| and the|
|000003c0| 20 6f 66 66 73 68 6f 72 | 65 20 6f 6e 65 73 20 74 | offshor|e ones t|
|000003d0| 65 6e 64 20 74 6f 20 68 | 61 76 65 20 72 65 61 6c |end to h|ave real|
|000003e0| 6c 79 20 62 61 64 0a 64 | 6f 63 73 2e 0a 0a 54 75 |ly bad.d|ocs...Tu|
|000003f0| 72 6e 20 6f 6e 20 62 6f | 74 68 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 |rn on bo|th compu|
|00000400| 74 65 72 73 20 61 6e 64 | 20 72 75 6e 20 61 20 73 |ters and| run a s|
|00000410| 75 69 74 61 62 6c 65 20 | 74 65 72 6d 69 6e 61 6c |uitable |terminal|
|00000420| 20 70 72 67 20 6f 6e 20 | 65 61 63 68 2e 20 52 65 | prg on |each. Re|
|00000430| 6d 65 6d 62 65 72 0a 74 | 6f 20 73 65 74 20 74 68 |member.t|o set th|
|00000440| 65 20 73 70 65 65 64 73 | 20 61 6e 64 20 73 65 74 |e speeds| and set|
|00000450| 74 69 6e 67 73 20 74 6f | 20 62 65 20 63 6f 6d 70 |tings to| be comp|
|00000460| 61 74 69 62 6c 65 20 65 | 74 63 2e 0a 20 0a 4f 70 |atible e|tc.. .Op|
|00000470| 65 6e 20 74 68 65 20 62 | 75 66 66 65 72 20 61 73 |en the b|uffer as|
|00000480| 20 6e 65 65 64 65 64 2e | 20 54 79 70 65 20 41 54 | needed.| Type AT|
|00000490| 41 20 74 6f 20 6d 61 6b | 65 20 61 20 48 61 79 65 |A to mak|e a Haye|
|000004a0| 73 28 52 29 20 6d 6f 64 | 65 6d 20 61 6e 73 77 65 |s(R) mod|em answe|
|000004b0| 72 2c 20 41 54 58 31 44 | 0a 73 68 6f 75 6c 64 20 |r, ATX1D|.should |
|000004c0| 6d 61 6b 65 20 69 74 20 | 73 65 6e 64 20 61 20 63 |make it |send a c|
|000004d0| 61 72 72 69 65 72 20 74 | 6f 6e 65 20 74 6f 20 74 |arrier t|one to t|
|000004e0| 68 65 20 6f 74 68 65 72 | 20 6d 6f 64 65 6d 2e 20 |he other| modem. |
|000004f0| 56 61 72 79 20 74 68 65 | 73 65 20 74 77 6f 0a 63 |Vary the|se two.c|
|00000500| 6f 6d 6d 61 6e 64 73 20 | 61 73 20 64 65 73 69 72 |ommands |as desir|
|00000510| 65 64 2e 20 49 66 20 79 | 6f 75 20 63 61 6e 20 67 |ed. If y|ou can g|
|00000520| 65 74 20 61 20 31 36 35 | 30 2c 20 74 68 72 6f 77 |et a 165|0, throw|
|00000530| 20 74 68 65 20 61 6e 73 | 77 65 72 20 73 77 69 74 | the ans|wer swit|
|00000540| 63 68 20 6a 75 73 74 0a | 61 73 20 74 68 65 20 50 |ch just.|as the P|
|00000550| 43 20 6d 6f 64 65 6d 20 | 2d 2d 20 75 73 75 61 6c |C modem |-- usual|
|00000560| 6c 79 20 61 20 48 61 79 | 65 73 28 52 29 20 74 79 |ly a Hay|es(R) ty|
|00000570| 70 65 20 2d 2d 20 73 74 | 61 72 74 73 20 73 65 6e |pe -- st|arts sen|
|00000580| 64 69 6e 67 20 61 20 63 | 61 72 72 69 65 72 2c 0a |ding a c|arrier,.|
|00000590| 77 68 69 63 68 20 77 69 | 6c 6c 20 62 65 20 72 69 |which wi|ll be ri|
|000005a0| 67 68 74 20 61 66 74 65 | 72 20 79 6f 75 20 68 69 |ght afte|r you hi|
|000005b0| 74 20 3c 45 4e 54 45 52 | 3e 20 61 66 74 65 72 20 |t <ENTER|> after |
|000005c0| 74 79 70 69 6e 67 20 22 | 41 54 58 31 44 22 20 61 |typing "|ATX1D" a|
|000005d0| 73 20 61 62 6f 76 65 2e | 0a 0a 44 65 70 65 6e 64 |s above.|..Depend|
|000005e0| 69 6e 67 20 6f 6e 20 77 | 68 61 74 20 6d 6f 64 65 |ing on w|hat mode|
|000005f0| 6d 28 73 29 20 79 6f 75 | 20 63 61 6e 20 67 65 74 |m(s) you| can get|
|00000600| 2c 20 79 6f 75 20 6d 61 | 79 20 6e 65 65 64 20 73 |, you ma|y need s|
|00000610| 6f 6d 65 74 68 69 6e 67 | 20 65 6c 73 65 20 69 6e |omething| else in|
|00000620| 0a 70 6c 61 63 65 20 6f | 66 20 22 41 54 58 31 44 |.place o|f "ATX1D|
|00000630| 22 20 62 75 74 20 74 72 | 79 20 69 74 20 61 6e 79 |" but tr|y it any|
|00000640| 77 61 79 2e 20 22 41 54 | 41 22 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 |way. "AT|A" on th|
|00000650| 65 20 6f 74 68 65 72 20 | 68 61 6e 64 20 69 73 20 |e other |hand is |
|00000660| 70 72 65 74 74 79 0a 6d | 75 63 68 20 73 74 61 6e |pretty.m|uch stan|
|00000670| 64 61 72 64 2e 0a 0a 49 | 20 68 61 76 65 20 6f 6e |dard...I| have on|
|00000680| 65 20 6f 66 20 74 68 6f | 73 65 20 42 42 53 36 34 |e of tho|se BBS64|
|00000690| 20 73 79 73 74 65 6d 73 | 20 28 43 2d 36 34 20 61 | systems| (C-64 a|
|000006a0| 6e 64 20 38 32 35 30 20 | 64 75 61 6c 20 64 72 69 |nd 8250 |dual dri|
|000006b0| 76 65 29 20 73 6f 20 49 | 20 64 6f 0a 74 68 69 73 |ve) so I| do.this|
|000006c0| 20 73 6f 72 74 20 6f 66 | 20 74 68 69 6e 67 20 61 | sort of| thing a|
|000006d0| 6c 6c 20 74 68 65 20 74 | 69 6d 65 20 74 6f 20 78 |ll the t|ime to x|
|000006e0| 66 65 72 20 66 69 6c 65 | 73 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 69 |fer file|s, and i|
|000006f0| 74 20 64 6f 65 73 6e 27 | 74 20 74 69 65 20 75 70 |t doesn'|t tie up|
|00000700| 20 61 0a 70 68 6f 6e 65 | 20 6c 69 6e 65 20 65 74 | a.phone| line et|
|00000710| 63 2e 20 53 61 6d 65 20 | 61 72 72 61 6e 67 65 6d |c. Same |arrangem|
|00000720| 65 6e 74 20 77 6f 72 6b | 73 20 77 69 74 68 20 74 |ent work|s with t|
|00000730| 68 65 20 54 61 6e 64 79 | 20 31 30 30 2f 31 30 32 |he Tandy| 100/102|
|00000740| 2f 32 30 30 20 6c 61 70 | 74 6f 70 73 2e 0a 0a 43 |/200 lap|tops...C|
|00000750| 6f 72 64 69 61 6c 6c 79 | 2c 20 52 6f 6d 61 6e 0a |ordially|, Roman.|
|00000760| 0a 52 6f 6d 61 6e 20 4b | 6f 77 61 6c 63 7a 75 6b |.Roman K|owalczuk|
|00000770| 2c 20 53 79 73 6f 70 0a | 54 68 65 20 4e 65 77 20 |, Sysop.|The New |
|00000780| 53 74 65 6c 65 78 20 53 | 65 63 74 6f 72 20 42 42 |Stelex S|ector BB|
|00000790| 53 0a 42 6f 78 20 36 32 | 33 38 0a 53 74 61 74 69 |S.Box 62|38.Stati|
|000007a0| 6f 6e 20 22 41 22 0a 54 | 6f 72 6f 6e 74 6f 2c 20 |on "A".T|oronto, |
|000007b0| 4f 6e 74 61 72 69 6f 2c | 20 43 61 6e 61 64 61 20 |Ontario,| Canada |
|000007c0| 4d 35 57 20 31 50 36 0a | 0a 56 6f 69 63 65 20 6c |M5W 1P6.|.Voice l|
|000007d0| 69 6e 65 20 28 34 31 36 | 29 20 36 35 38 2d 30 35 |ine (416|) 658-05|
|000007e0| 37 30 0a 68 74 74 70 3a | 2f 2f 77 65 62 2e 69 64 |70.http:|//web.id|
|000007f0| 69 72 65 63 74 2e 63 6f | 6d 2f 7e 73 74 65 6c 65 |irect.co|m/~stele|
|00000800| 78 0a 0a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a | 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a |x..*****|********|
|00000810| 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a | 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a |********|********|
|00000820| 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a | 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a |********|********|
|00000830| 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a | 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a |********|********|
|00000840| 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a | 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a |********|********|
|00000850| 0a 49 20 73 65 63 6f 6e | 64 20 74 68 69 73 20 70 |.I secon|d this p|
|00000860| 72 6f 63 65 64 75 72 65 | 2e 20 20 49 27 64 20 62 |rocedure|. I'd b|
|00000870| 65 65 6e 20 65 78 70 65 | 72 69 6d 65 6e 74 69 6e |een expe|rimentin|
|00000880| 67 20 77 69 74 68 20 74 | 68 69 73 20 74 68 65 20 |g with t|his the |
|00000890| 6c 61 73 74 0a 66 65 77 | 20 64 61 79 73 20 61 6e |last.few| days an|
|000008a0| 64 20 6e 6f 74 69 63 65 | 64 20 52 6f 6d 61 6e 27 |d notice|d Roman'|
|000008b0| 73 20 70 6f 73 74 2e 20 | 20 54 68 65 20 70 72 6f |s post. | The pro|
|000008c0| 63 65 64 75 72 65 20 77 | 61 73 20 69 6e 20 74 68 |cedure w|as in th|
|000008d0| 65 20 6d 61 6e 75 61 6c | 0a 66 6f 72 20 6d 79 20 |e manual|.for my |
|000008e0| 4d 69 74 73 75 62 61 20 | 20 32 34 30 30 20 62 61 |Mitsuba | 2400 ba|
|000008f0| 75 64 20 6d 6f 64 65 6d | 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 61 63 |ud modem|, and ac|
|00000900| 74 75 61 6c 6c 79 20 77 | 6f 72 6b 65 64 2c 20 77 |tually w|orked, w|
|00000910| 69 74 68 20 74 68 65 20 | 6d 69 74 73 75 62 61 20 |ith the |mitsuba |
|00000920| 0a 6f 72 69 67 69 6e 61 | 74 69 6e 67 20 77 69 74 |.origina|ting wit|
|00000930| 68 20 74 68 65 20 41 54 | 58 31 44 20 61 6e 64 20 |h the AT|X1D and |
|00000940| 6d 79 20 55 53 20 52 6f | 62 6f 74 69 63 73 20 53 |my US Ro|botics S|
|00000950| 70 6f 72 74 73 74 65 72 | 20 72 65 63 69 65 76 69 |portster| recievi|
|00000960| 6e 67 20 77 69 74 68 20 | 74 68 65 0a 41 54 41 20 |ng with |the.ATA |
|00000970| 66 6f 72 20 74 68 65 20 | 50 43 2e 20 20 53 77 69 |for the |PC. Swi|
|00000980| 74 63 68 69 6e 67 20 74 | 68 69 6e 67 73 20 61 72 |tching t|hings ar|
|00000990| 6f 75 6e 64 2c 20 49 20 | 66 6f 75 6e 64 20 74 68 |ound, I |found th|
|000009a0| 65 20 53 70 6f 72 74 73 | 74 65 72 20 6f 72 69 67 |e Sports|ter orig|
|000009b0| 69 6e 61 74 65 73 0a 62 | 65 73 74 20 77 69 74 68 |inates.b|est with|
|000009c0| 20 41 54 26 46 31 58 31 | 44 50 30 4f 2e 20 0a 0a | AT&F1X1|DP0O. ..|
|000009d0| 4f 6e 65 20 6f 66 20 74 | 68 65 20 74 68 69 6e 67 |One of t|he thing|
|000009e0| 73 20 49 20 77 61 73 20 | 61 62 6c 65 20 74 6f 20 |s I was |able to |
|000009f0| 64 6f 20 77 61 73 20 72 | 65 64 69 72 65 63 74 20 |do was r|edirect |
|00000a00| 6d 79 20 50 43 27 73 20 | 70 72 69 6e 74 65 72 20 |my PC's |printer |
|00000a10| 6f 75 70 75 74 0a 74 6f | 20 74 68 65 20 43 6f 6d |ouput.to| the Com|
|00000a20| 6d 6f 64 6f 72 65 20 77 | 69 74 68 20 6f 75 74 20 |modore w|ith out |
|00000a30| 61 6e 79 20 63 6f 6d 6d | 75 6e 69 63 61 74 69 6f |any comm|unicatio|
|00000a40| 6e 73 20 73 6f 66 74 77 | 61 72 65 20 2d 20 6a 75 |ns softw|are - ju|
|00000a50| 73 74 20 44 4f 53 20 63 | 6f 6d 6d 61 6e 64 73 20 |st DOS c|ommands |
|00000a60| 2d 0a 22 6d 6f 64 65 20 | 63 6f 6d 31 3a 33 30 30 |-."mode |com1:300|
|00000a70| 2c 6e 2c 38 2c 31 22 20 | 26 20 22 6d 6f 64 65 20 |,n,8,1" |& "mode |
|00000a80| 6c 70 74 31 3d 63 6f 6d | 31 22 2c 20 74 68 65 6e |lpt1=com|1", then|
|00000a90| 20 67 65 74 20 74 68 65 | 20 6d 6f 64 65 6d 20 77 | get the| modem w|
|00000aa0| 6f 72 6b 69 6e 67 20 0a | 77 69 74 68 20 22 65 63 |orking .|with "ec|
|00000ab0| 68 6f 20 41 54 41 20 3e | 20 4c 50 54 31 22 20 2e |ho ATA >| LPT1" .|
|00000ac0| 0a 0a 4f 6e 65 20 69 64 | 65 61 20 49 20 68 61 64 |..One id|ea I had|
|00000ad0| 20 69 6e 20 6d 69 6e 64 | 20 77 61 73 20 74 6f 20 | in mind| was to |
|00000ae0| 67 65 74 20 61 72 6f 75 | 6e 64 20 74 68 65 0a 70 |get arou|nd the.p|
|00000af0| 72 6f 62 6c 65 6d 20 6f | 66 20 68 6f 77 20 74 6f |roblem o|f how to|
|00000b00| 20 75 73 65 20 61 20 43 | 6f 6d 6d 6f 64 6f 72 65 | use a C|ommodore|
|00000b10| 20 70 72 69 6e 74 65 72 | 20 77 69 74 68 20 61 20 | printer| with a |
|00000b20| 50 43 2c 20 77 69 74 68 | 6f 75 74 20 61 6e 79 20 |PC, with|out any |
|00000b30| 73 70 65 63 69 61 6c 0a | 63 61 62 6c 65 73 20 62 |special.|cables b|
|00000b40| 65 69 6e 67 20 73 6f 6c | 64 65 72 65 64 20 75 70 |eing sol|dered up|
|00000b50| 2c 20 62 79 20 75 73 69 | 6e 67 20 74 68 65 20 43 |, by usi|ng the C|
|00000b60| 3d 36 34 20 61 73 20 61 | 20 22 53 74 69 63 6b 20 |=64 as a| "Stick |
|00000b70| 73 68 69 66 74 22 20 70 | 72 69 6e 74 65 72 0a 73 |shift" p|rinter.s|
|00000b80| 65 72 76 65 72 20 62 75 | 66 66 65 72 20 63 61 70 |erver bu|ffer cap|
|00000b90| 74 75 72 69 6e 67 20 74 | 68 65 20 61 73 20 66 69 |turing t|he as fi|
|00000ba0| 6c 65 73 20 74 68 65 20 | 70 72 69 6e 74 65 72 20 |les the |printer |
|00000bb0| 6f 75 74 70 75 74 20 66 | 72 6f 6d 20 74 68 65 20 |output f|rom the |
|00000bc0| 50 43 20 70 72 69 6e 74 | 65 72 0a 63 6f 6d 6d 61 |PC print|er.comma|
|00000bd0| 6e 64 73 2c 20 74 68 65 | 6e 20 64 75 6d 70 69 6e |nds, the|n dumpin|
|00000be0| 67 20 74 68 65 6d 2c 20 | 6f 72 20 75 73 69 6e 67 |g them, |or using|
|00000bf0| 20 73 6f 6d 65 20 22 6f | 62 73 6f 6c 65 74 65 22 | some "o|bsolete"|
|00000c00| 20 74 65 72 6d 69 6e 61 | 6c 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 | termina|l progra|
|00000c10| 6d 2c 0a 73 74 69 6c 6c | 20 63 61 70 61 62 6c 65 |m,.still| capable|
|00000c20| 20 6f 66 20 65 63 68 6f | 69 6e 67 20 6f 75 74 70 | of echo|ing outp|
|00000c30| 75 74 20 74 6f 20 74 68 | 65 20 70 72 69 6e 74 65 |ut to th|e printe|
|00000c40| 72 2e 0a 0a 41 6c 73 6f | 20 49 20 77 61 73 20 61 |r...Also| I was a|
|00000c50| 62 6c 65 20 74 6f 20 75 | 73 65 20 74 68 65 20 43 |ble to u|se the C|
|00000c60| 3d 36 34 20 61 73 20 61 | 20 64 75 6d 62 20 74 65 |=64 as a| dumb te|
|00000c70| 72 6d 69 6e 61 6c 20 66 | 6f 72 20 74 68 65 20 50 |rminal f|or the P|
|00000c80| 43 20 77 69 74 68 20 6a | 75 73 74 20 73 6f 6d 65 |C with j|ust some|
|00000c90| 0a 44 4f 53 20 63 6f 6d | 6d 61 6e 64 73 20 2d 20 |.DOS com|mands - |
|00000ca0| 73 65 74 20 75 70 20 74 | 68 65 20 63 6f 6d 20 70 |set up t|he com p|
|00000cb0| 6f 72 74 20 77 69 74 68 | 20 6d 6f 64 65 20 63 6f |ort with| mode co|
|00000cc0| 6d 6d 61 6e 64 73 20 61 | 6e 64 20 65 63 68 6f 27 |mmands a|nd echo'|
|00000cd0| 73 20 72 65 64 69 72 65 | 63 74 65 64 0a 74 6f 20 |s redire|cted.to |
|00000ce0| 74 68 65 20 70 6f 72 74 | 2c 20 74 68 65 6e 20 43 |the port|, then C|
|00000cf0| 54 54 59 20 43 4f 4d 31 | 2e 20 20 54 68 69 73 20 |TTY COM1|. This |
|00000d00| 77 61 73 20 73 6f 6d 65 | 77 68 61 74 20 6c 69 6d |was some|what lim|
|00000d10| 69 74 65 64 20 69 6e 20 | 63 61 70 61 62 69 6c 69 |ited in |capabili|
|00000d20| 74 79 2c 0a 62 75 74 20 | 69 74 20 64 69 64 20 65 |ty,.but |it did e|
|00000d30| 73 74 61 62 6c 69 73 68 | 20 61 20 70 72 6f 6f 66 |stablish| a proof|
|00000d40| 20 6f 66 20 63 6f 6e 63 | 65 70 74 2e 20 20 49 20 | of conc|ept. I |
|00000d50| 74 68 69 6e 6b 20 74 68 | 65 20 50 43 20 77 61 73 |think th|e PC was|
|00000d60| 20 65 78 70 65 63 74 69 | 6e 67 0a 61 20 66 61 6e | expecti|ng.a fan|
|00000d70| 63 79 20 76 69 64 65 6f | 20 63 61 72 64 20 6f 6e |cy video| card on|
|00000d80| 20 74 68 65 20 6f 75 74 | 70 75 74 20 69 6e 73 74 | the out|put inst|
|00000d90| 65 61 64 20 6f 66 20 73 | 69 6d 70 6c 65 20 56 54 |ead of s|imple VT|
|00000da0| 31 30 30 20 65 6d 75 6c | 61 74 6f 72 2e 0a 44 6f |100 emul|ator..Do|
|00000db0| 65 73 20 61 6e 79 6f 6e | 65 20 68 61 76 65 20 61 |es anyon|e have a|
|00000dc0| 6e 79 20 69 64 65 61 73 | 20 61 62 6f 75 74 20 68 |ny ideas| about h|
|00000dd0| 6f 77 20 74 6f 20 67 65 | 74 20 61 72 6f 75 6e 64 |ow to ge|t around|
|00000de0| 20 74 68 69 73 20 2d 20 | 61 20 66 72 69 65 6e 64 | this - |a friend|
|00000df0| 0a 74 6f 6c 64 20 6d 65 | 20 73 6f 6d 65 20 6f 66 |.told me| some of|
|00000e00| 20 74 68 65 20 6f 6c 64 | 65 72 20 50 43 20 62 6f | the old|er PC bo|
|00000e10| 61 72 64 73 20 68 61 64 | 20 61 20 6a 75 6d 70 65 |ards had| a jumpe|
|00000e20| 72 20 74 6f 20 73 65 74 | 20 74 68 65 6d 20 74 6f |r to set| them to|
|00000e30| 0a 65 78 70 65 63 74 20 | 61 20 44 45 43 20 74 65 |.expect |a DEC te|
|00000e40| 72 6d 69 6e 61 6c 20 6f | 6e 20 61 20 63 6f 6d 6d |rminal o|n a comm|
|00000e50| 20 70 6f 72 74 20 6f 6e | 20 62 6f 6f 74 75 70 2e | port on| bootup.|
|00000e60| 0a 0a 41 6e 6f 74 68 65 | 72 20 74 68 69 6e 67 20 |..Anothe|r thing |
|00000e70| 49 20 77 61 73 20 64 6f | 69 6e 67 20 77 61 73 20 |I was do|ing was |
|00000e80| 70 72 6f 76 69 64 69 6e | 67 20 73 6f 66 74 77 61 |providin|g softwa|
|00000e90| 72 65 20 66 6f 72 20 74 | 68 65 20 6f 72 70 68 61 |re for t|he orpha|
|00000ea0| 6e 65 64 0a 43 6f 6d 6d | 6f 64 6f 72 65 20 73 79 |ned.Comm|odore sy|
|00000eb0| 73 74 65 6d 20 2d 20 74 | 68 65 20 43 2d 36 34 20 |stem - t|he C-64 |
|00000ec0| 43 50 2f 4d 20 63 61 72 | 74 72 69 64 67 65 2e 20 |CP/M car|tridge. |
|00000ed0| 20 55 73 69 6e 67 20 74 | 68 65 20 70 6f 72 74 20 | Using t|he port |
|00000ee0| 6f 66 20 4d 6f 64 65 6d | 37 0a 74 68 61 74 20 57 |of Modem|7.that W|
|00000ef0| 61 6c 74 20 50 69 61 74 | 6f 77 73 6b 69 20 6d 61 |alt Piat|owski ma|
|00000f00| 64 65 20 61 6e 64 20 64 | 6f 63 75 6d 65 6e 74 65 |de and d|ocumente|
|00000f10| 64 20 69 6e 20 44 72 2e | 20 44 6f 62 62 27 73 20 |d in Dr.| Dobb's |
|00000f20| 4a 6f 75 72 6e 61 6c 2c | 20 69 6e 20 74 68 65 0a |Journal,| in the.|
|00000f30| 43 2d 36 34 2f 43 50 2f | 4d 20 73 69 64 65 2c 20 |C-64/CP/|M side, |
|00000f40| 49 20 70 6f 72 74 65 64 | 20 74 68 65 20 6b 65 72 |I ported| the ker|
|00000f50| 6e 61 6c 20 66 6f 72 20 | 61 20 43 50 2f 4d 20 69 |nal for |a CP/M i|
|00000f60| 6d 70 6c 69 6d 65 6e 74 | 61 74 69 6f 6e 20 6f 66 |mpliment|ation of|
|00000f70| 0a 46 6f 72 74 68 20 38 | 33 20 74 6f 20 6d 79 20 |.Forth 8|3 to my |
|00000f80| 43 36 34 20 2f 20 43 50 | 2f 4d 20 73 79 73 74 65 |C64 / CP|/M syste|
|00000f90| 6d 20 6f 76 65 72 20 61 | 20 66 6f 6f 74 20 6c 6f |m over a| foot lo|
|00000fa0| 6e 67 20 6c 65 6e 67 74 | 68 20 6f 66 20 70 68 6f |ng lengt|h of pho|
|00000fb0| 6e 65 20 63 61 62 6c 65 | 2c 20 0a 75 73 69 6e 67 |ne cable|, .using|
|00000fc0| 20 74 68 69 73 20 6d 65 | 74 68 6f 64 2e 20 28 74 | this me|thod. (t|
|00000fd0| 68 65 20 6b 65 72 6e 61 | 6c 20 66 69 72 65 64 20 |he kerna|l fired |
|00000fe0| 75 70 20 61 6e 64 20 77 | 6f 72 6b 65 64 20 2d 20 |up and w|orked - |
|00000ff0| 49 20 72 61 6e 20 74 68 | 65 20 0a 74 72 61 64 69 |I ran th|e .tradi|
|00001000| 74 69 6f 6e 61 6c 20 22 | 68 65 6c 6c 6f 20 77 6f |tional "|hello wo|
|00001010| 72 6c 64 22 20 6a 75 73 | 74 20 66 69 6e 65 2e 20 |rld" jus|t fine. |
|00001020| 20 49 6e 20 74 68 65 20 | 70 72 6f 63 65 73 73 20 | In the |process |
|00001030| 6f 6f 66 20 6d 6f 76 69 | 6e 67 20 20 74 68 65 0a |oof movi|ng the.|
|00001040| 72 65 73 74 20 6f 66 20 | 74 68 65 20 70 61 63 6b |rest of |the pack|
|00001050| 61 67 65 20 6f 76 65 72 | 20 6e 6f 77 2e 20 20 49 |age over| now. I|
|00001060| 20 66 6f 75 6e 64 20 74 | 68 69 73 20 76 65 72 73 | found t|his vers|
|00001070| 69 6f 6e 20 6f 66 20 46 | 6f 72 74 68 0a 6f 6e 20 |ion of F|orth.on |
|00001080| 61 20 43 44 2d 52 4f 4d | 20 6f 66 20 73 74 75 66 |a CD-ROM| of stuf|
|00001090| 66 20 6d 6f 73 74 6c 79 | 20 66 6f 72 20 50 43 27 |f mostly| for PC'|
|000010a0| 73 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 74 | 68 65 20 74 65 6d 70 74 |s, and t|he tempt|
|000010b0| 61 74 69 6f 6e 20 74 6f | 20 74 72 79 20 72 75 6e |ation to| try run|
|000010c0| 6e 69 6e 67 0a 69 74 20 | 77 61 73 20 6a 75 73 74 |ning.it |was just|
|000010d0| 20 74 6f 6f 20 67 72 65 | 61 74 2e 20 20 52 75 6d | too gre|at. Rum|
|000010e0| 6d 61 67 69 6e 67 20 61 | 72 6f 75 6e 64 20 6f 6e |maging a|round on|
|000010f0| 20 61 6e 6f 74 68 65 72 | 20 43 44 52 4f 4d 20 49 | another| CDROM I|
|00001100| 20 74 68 69 6e 6b 20 49 | 0a 66 6f 75 6e 64 20 61 | think I|.found a|
|00001110| 20 53 6d 61 6c 6c 2d 43 | 20 63 6f 6d 70 69 6c 65 | Small-C| compile|
|00001120| 72 20 74 68 61 74 20 6d | 69 67 68 74 20 72 75 6e |r that m|ight run|
|00001130| 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 | 43 2d 36 34 20 43 50 2f | on the |C-64 CP/|
|00001140| 4d 20 73 79 73 74 65 6d | 2e 29 0a 0a 41 6e 79 77 |M system|.)..Anyw|
|00001150| 61 79 2c 20 74 68 65 20 | 70 68 6f 6e 65 20 63 61 |ay, the |phone ca|
|00001160| 62 6c 65 20 68 6f 6f 6b | 75 70 20 69 73 20 6d 75 |ble hook|up is mu|
|00001170| 63 68 20 6d 6f 72 65 20 | 63 6f 6e 76 65 69 6e 69 |ch more |conveini|
|00001180| 65 6e 74 20 74 68 61 6e | 20 4e 75 6c 6c 20 6d 6f |ent than| Null mo|
|00001190| 64 65 6d 0a 63 61 62 6c | 65 73 20 61 6e 64 20 63 |dem.cabl|es and c|
|000011a0| 72 61 77 6c 69 6e 67 20 | 61 72 6f 75 6e 64 20 75 |rawling |around u|
|000011b0| 6e 64 65 72 20 74 68 65 | 20 64 65 73 6b 20 61 6e |nder the| desk an|
|000011c0| 64 20 75 6e 62 6f 6c 74 | 69 6e 67 20 74 68 65 20 |d unbolt|ing the |
|000011d0| 52 53 32 33 32 0a 63 6f | 6e 6e 65 63 74 6f 72 73 |RS232.co|nnectors|
|000011e0| 20 65 74 63 2e 2c 20 61 | 6e 64 20 69 74 20 77 6f | etc., a|nd it wo|
|000011f0| 72 6b 73 2c 20 69 74 20 | 6a 75 73 74 20 6d 61 79 |rks, it |just may|
|00001200| 20 72 65 71 75 69 72 65 | 20 61 20 6c 69 74 74 6c | require| a littl|
|00001210| 65 20 65 78 70 65 72 69 | 6d 65 6e 74 61 74 69 6f |e experi|mentatio|
|00001220| 6e 0a 74 6f 20 66 69 6e | 64 20 74 68 65 72 20 63 |n.to fin|d ther c|
|00001230| 6f 72 72 65 63 74 20 76 | 65 72 73 69 6f 6e 20 6f |orrect v|ersion o|
|00001240| 66 20 74 68 65 20 41 54 | 58 31 44 20 63 6f 6d 6d |f the AT|X1D comm|
|00001250| 61 6e 64 2e 0a 0a 53 6f | 72 72 79 20 69 66 20 49 |and...So|rry if I|
|00001260| 27 76 65 20 72 61 6d 62 | 6c 65 64 20 6f 66 66 20 |'ve ramb|led off |
|00001270| 73 75 62 6a 65 63 74 20 | 61 20 62 69 74 20 68 65 |subject |a bit he|
|00001280| 72 65 2c 20 62 75 74 20 | 49 27 76 65 20 68 61 64 |re, but |I've had|
|00001290| 20 66 65 77 20 74 6f 20 | 64 69 73 63 75 73 73 0a | few to |discuss.|
|000012a0| 74 68 69 73 20 73 74 75 | 66 66 20 77 69 74 68 2c |this stu|ff with,|
|000012b0| 20 61 6e 64 20 68 6f 70 | 65 20 6d 79 20 74 77 6f | and hop|e my two|
|000012c0| 20 63 65 6e 74 73 20 77 | 6f 72 74 68 20 68 61 73 | cents w|orth has|
|000012d0| 20 68 65 6c 70 65 64 2f | 63 6f 6e 66 69 72 6d 65 | helped/|confirme|
|000012e0| 64 2e 0a 52 65 67 61 72 | 64 73 0a 44 61 6c 6c 61 |d..Regar|ds.Dalla|
|000012f0| 73 20 45 2e 20 4c 65 67 | 61 6e 0a 50 2e 4f 2e 20 |s E. Leg|an.P.O. |
|00001300| 42 6f 78 20 32 30 39 39 | 0a 44 6f 77 6e 65 79 2c |Box 2099|.Downey,|
|00001310| 20 43 41 20 39 30 32 34 | 32 0a 55 2e 53 2e 41 2e | CA 9024|2.U.S.A.|
|00001320| 0a 28 33 31 30 29 20 38 | 36 32 20 2d 20 34 38 35 |.(310) 8|62 - 485|
|00001330| 34 0a 64 6c 65 67 61 6e | 40 68 65 61 61 72 74 2e |4.dlegan|@heaart.|
|00001340| 65 6e 67 72 2e 63 73 75 | 6c 62 2e 65 64 75 0a 61 |engr.csu|lb.edu.a|
|00001350| 77 35 38 35 40 6c 61 66 | 6e 2e 6f 72 67 0a 64 65 |w585@laf|n.org.de|
|00001360| 6c 69 69 40 73 63 2e 6c | 69 62 65 72 74 79 2e 63 |lii@sc.l|iberty.c|
|00001370| 6f 6d 0a | |om. | |
+--------+-------------------------+-------------------------+--------+--------+