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- From: 00mlkerney@leo.bsuvc.bsu.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy
- Subject: Re: need TRS80 Model 4P stuff
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.151230.13153@bsu-ucs>
- Date: 17 Dec 92 20:12:30 GMT
- References: <1992Dec16.001034.13071@bsu-ucs> <92351.154635RFM@psuvm.psu.edu><BzE0Gw.M60@acsu.buffalo.edu> <92352.112655RFM@psuvm.psu.edu>
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- sorry for the
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- sorry for the lousy formatting, i'm using a friends Zenith in the dorms that
- doesn't deal with the newsgroups very well.
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- Well, the university sent me a cable that works with the female RS232C port on
- the 4p, all is well there.
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- i'm still not sure what i should SETCOM to for configuration, but some
- experimentation will fix that.
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- anybody know any tandy BBS's in the state of indiana? i can call anywhere in
- the state using university modems for nothing, so that would be a good thing
- for me...
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- thanks for all the help!
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- -mikeIn article <92352.112655RFM@psuvm.psu.edu>, RFM@psuvm.psu.edu writes:
- > In article <BzE0Gw.M60@acsu.buffalo.edu>, miskines@acsu.buffalo.edu (Robert J.
- > Miskines) says:
- >>
- >>Strange, A friend of mine owns a 4P.. has a .standard. 25-pin female D
- >>on the back.. Ive hooked his machine to 4 different modems, and via a
- >>null modem, to my PC..
- >>
- > Since I no longer have my 4p, I can't check this out. On the one I
- > just sold, the printer port was an edge connector; I seem to recall that
- > serial port also was edge, but I could be wrong.
- > Too late to worry about it now however; all my 4p stuff went out the door
- > yesterday! :-) But I kinda miss it - even if all it's done is take up
- > space for the last few years. It was/is a good machine for what it is.
- > I've often wondered where trs80 line would be today if somebody had
- > Tandy or somebody had supported/promoted development of 16- and 32-bit
- > versions of Z80.... GAD! What would I be running today? - A Z80486???
- >
- > BobM
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