¢ o=o=o=o=o=¢¢ MINUTES OF OHAUG MEETING 5/16/98¢¢ President, JACK GEDALIUS, introduced¢ DAVE OLDFIELD of Connecticut who was¢ joining us today and the club¢ secretary, BARBARA KELLER.¢¢ TREASURY REPORT:¢ RON FETZER says we're in the black.¢¢ POTPOURRI:¢ ALAN SHARKIS led a discussion about¢ accessing files in the Nassau County¢ Library System and the difficulties¢ that the libray system will face if¢ they allow us to do that.¢¢ ALAN then showed members a flyer he¢ made up for the ATARI show this¢ summer and on the back he made up a¢ new form for the application for new¢ members. We decided to make up about¢ 1,000 copies on a color page to¢ distribute at the World of Atari¢ Show. The show is August 21,22,23¢ and will be held in Las Vegas.¢¢ ALAN announced a Great Adventurer's¢ Show in Great Britain this October.¢¢ JACK discussed what he saw at the¢ Trenton Computer Show he went to --¢ various parts were for sale. He then¢ asked HARRY for some comments and¢ HARRY TUTHILL says he was¢ disappointed that there wasn't much¢ in the way of computer parts and what¢ there was was in poor shape, pretty¢ worn out looking.¢¢ ALAN SHARKIS informed members that he¢ asked for a telephone line in the¢ meeting room at the library for next¢ months Joint Meeting. He hasn't¢ gotten an answer yet.¢¢ DEMONSTRATIONS:¢¢ RON FETZER demoed a copy ICE-T¢ Terminal program, an 80-column, VT-¢ 102 version for the 130XE or an¢ expanded 800XL. He was able to get¢ to the pull-down menus and tried¢ OPTIONS first. He showed us how to¢ use the dialing menu and ran through¢ the other OPTIONS and SETTINGS. There¢ are also MINIDOS and TRANSFER pull-¢ downs. ZModem receive is included. ¢ Other commands listed in the docs but¢ not on the screen include hitting ¢ ESC & C at the same time to erase the¢ screen and CTRL-SHIFT-P will dump the¢ current screen to a printer.¢¢ Next, DAVE demoed a musical program¢ from Internet from the Michigan¢ library Version 30.¢¢ Then, ALAN SHARKIS informed members¢ that the disk he was showing might be¢ the last disk out of the San Leandro¢ Computer Club since BOB SCHOLAR will¢ not be producing them for the SLCC. ¢ Bob and his wife are entering an¢ extended care facility, and unless¢ the SLCC can find someone else to do¢ their 8bit disks, we're afraid we¢ have seen the last of them. Side 1¢ is Object files, Side 2 has a basic¢ program for games. This is San¢ Leandro February 1998, disk 1602¢ (library #721). The first MovieMaker¢ demo is called CAT, the second one is¢ called IRISH JIG, the third one is¢ called NIGHT OUT, then ROSE, then¢ SCRAP, then "NO P-ING." Side 1 has¢ the San Leandro menu - the first game¢ is called CAT NAP (knocking the cats¢ off the fence.)¢¢ Alan explained that side 1 of the¢ OHAUG newsletter disk, which we¢ mailed out today, has minutes from¢ March, and improvised minutes from¢ the April Joint Meeting. The¢ Editor's notes will focus on changes,¢ particularly a coming expansion of¢ the newsletter. This expansion will¢ involve changing the disk format to¢ 1050 density. Members will find a¢ referendum on the topic in the¢ newsletter.¢¢ DOOR PRIZES:¢ There were no door prizes for this¢ meeting.¢¢ The next meeting will be a joint¢ meeting in Nassau at the Plainview-¢ Old Bethpage Library on June 20th.¢¢ o=o=o=o=o=¢¢¢
