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  1.                                                  OCTOBER 27, 1987
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  3.                           802CLEAR.COM                          ____________
  4.  
  5. FUNCTION________
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  7. A⌠á thσ bottoφ oµ thσ TeleVide∩ 80▓ termina∞ screeε i≤ ß brightl∙ ì
  8. li⌠á Statu≤á Linσ tha⌠ i≤á extremel∙á distracting«á  802CLEAR.CO═ ì
  9. replace≤á thσ Statu≤ Linσ witΦ thσ Use≥ Linσ whicΦ i⌠ fill≤á witΦ ì
  10. blanks, and then proceeds to clear the entire screen. 
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  12.  
  13. INVOKE______
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  15. 802CLEAR <CR>
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  17. áááá(╔á sugges⌠ tha⌠ yo⌡ renamσ 802CLEAR.CO═ t∩ C.CO═ a≤á thσ ì
  18. ááááwholσá poin⌠á oµ 802CLEAR.CO═ i≤ t∩ makσ thσá proces≤á oµ ì
  19. ááááclearinτ thσ 80▓ Statu≤ Linσ easy.)
  20.  
  21.  
  22. BACKGROUND__________
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  24. Fo≥á year≤á ╔á haΣá manuall∙á removeΣ thi≤á linσá b∙á typinτá thσ ì
  25. followinτá sequencσ (beforσ m∙ firs⌠ harΣ boot⌐ ^[g^[f^[G╧á <cr>« ì
  26. Recentl∙á ╔ receiveΣ m∙ firs⌠ modeφ froφ ß friend¼á anΣá ╔á begaε ì
  27. searchinτ fo≥ aε easier¼á quicke≥ method«á Unfortunately¼ nonσ oµ ì
  28. thσá TeleVide∩á Use≥ Group≤ tha⌠ ╔ wa≤ no≈ ablσ t∩á contac⌠á werσ ì
  29. ablσ t∩ hel≡ me«á  B∙ experimenting¼ ╔ discovereΣ ß codσ t∩ clea≥ ì
  30. thσá linσ afte≥ thσ firs⌠ harΣ boo⌠ (wheε thσ termina∞ i≤ no≈á iε ì
  31. Ful∞ Duple° Mode)¼á ^[b^M^[g^[f^[G0^M^[DF^M¼á bu⌠, a≤ ╔ don'⌠ kno≈ ì
  32. Assembly¼á ╔á wa≤á unablσ t∩ writσ ß brieµ prograφ anΣá fo≥á somσ ì
  33. strangσá reasoε wheneve≥ ╔ attempteΣ thr⌡ variou≤ differen⌠ pubiπ ì
  34. anΣá commercia∞ program≤ t∩ prograφ ß functioε ke∙ t∩ ente≥á thi≤ ì
  35. code¼á thσ codσ woulΣ fai∞ t∩ work« Finally¼ b∙ purσ luck¼ ╔ useΣ ì
  36. TYPE.CO═á oε ß definitioε filσ froφ QK21.CO═ anΣ prestoíá ╔á theε ì
  37. useΣ TXT71.CO═ (witΦ ß fe≈ modification≤ t∩ thσ definitioεá file⌐ ì
  38. t∩ creatσ 802CLEAR.COM« ╔ offe≥ m∙ profusσ thank≤ t∩ thσ creator≤ ì
  39. oµ thosσ programs!
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  41.  
  42. FUTURE POSSIBLITIES___________________
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  44. Iεá Eriπá Gan≤á EGUTIL51.LBR¼á hσ ha≤ writteεá ßá prograφá calleΣ ì
  45. CMDLN.CO═á whicΦá supposedl∙á wil∞á ente≥á ßá strinτá oµá commanΣ ì
  46. character≤á t∩ thσ CC╨ whicΦ wil∞ proces≤ automaticall∙ upoεá thσ ì
  47. firs⌠ colΣ boot« ╔ coulΣ no⌠ ge⌠ thi≤ prograφ t∩ clea≥ thσ Statu≤ ì
  48. Line¼á bu⌠á somσ enterprisinτ individua∞ might«á Unti∞ then¼á I'φ ì
  49. afraid¼ 802CLEAR.CO═ wil∞ havσ t∩ do.
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  52.                                   -Stuart Swabacker-