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Title: FOGHORN Index for Volume II (Oct 82 - Sep 83)
Date: Updated April 25, 1991
Version: 1.02
?Foghorn Volume II%all
^Subject Area Categories#$
@Each entry in this database falls into one or more of the
following categories (continued on the next screen):

*[Beginner]* *[Book]* *[Chameleon]* *[Communications]*
*[Correction]* *[CP/M]* *[Database]* *[Education]*
*[Games/Sports]* *[General]* *[Hacking]* *[Hardware]*
*[Letters]* *[Library]* *[Modem]* *[Monitor]* *[O-1]*
?Foghorn Volume II%all
^Subject Area Categories#$
@Each entry in this database falls into one or more of the
following categories (continued from the previous screen):

*[Plotter]* *[Printer]* *[Programming]* *[Review]*
*[Science/Engineering]* *[Spreadsheet]* *[UserGroup]*
*[Util]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Workbench]* *[Zorba]*
?Doug Hurst%v2 n1
^BITS Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)#Oct 1982$5
@BITS uninterruptible power supply review with address

*[Hardware]* *[Review]*
?Craig R. Chun%v2 n1
^A Book Review#Oct 1982$6
@CP/M Assembly Language, Functions & Applications by Jon
Lindsay: tutorial on writing assembly language code

*[Book]* *[Review]* *[Programming]*
?Chris Russell%v2 n1
^A Typewriter Becomes a Printer#Oct 1982$6
@Review of Silver Reed EX55 printer and its setup with
Wilker Daisy Typeface installed with WordStar

*[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Review]*
?George K.Weir, Jr.%v2 n1
^Small C on the Osborne 1#Oct 1982$7
@Small C compiler from library and Doctor Dobbs Journal

*[Programming]*
?Jim McCue%v2 n1
^Peeking at Pearl#Oct 1982$7
@Personal Pearl data base review and how to

*[Review]* *[Database]*
?Byron McKay%v2 n1
^The Proper Use of RCPMs#Oct 1982$11
@Modem, BBS RCP/M how to other info, hints

*[Communications]*
?Doug Hurst%v2 n1
^Autostarting One More Time#Oct 1982$12
@Modifying autostart graphics, DDT, hints

*[Hacking]* *[O-1]* *[Util]*
?John Scott%v2 n1
^An Answer - Some Questions#Oct 1982$14
@MBasic Cursor addressing & problems; see Sept & Jun/Jul 1982

*[Letters]* *[Programming]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n1
^Fog Disk Library#Oct 1982$17
@Early Library policy, UMPIRE on FOG-UTL.001 is diagnostic,
will look and show a string in RAM (This section merged into
FOG-CPM.)

*[Library]* *[Util]*
?Gale Rhoades%v2 n2
^Index to FOGHORN Volume I#Nov 1982$6
@Index to volume 1, October, 1981 to September, 1982

*[General]*
?Dal Allan%v2 n2
^Letter#Nov 1982$7
@"Egg crate" helps get disks out of Osborne pockets

*[Letters]* *[General]*
?Robert Bollini%v2 n2
^Letter#Nov 1982$7
@Comments on Superfile from FYI & IDS Prism 80 printer

*[Letters]* *[Database]* *[Printer]*
?Nathan Schor%v2 n2
^dBASE Helpline#Nov 1982$9
@dBASE II, National list of users: Standard Software Co,
10 Mazzeo Dr., Randolph, MA 02368 - if still exists

*[Letters]* *[Database]* *[UserGroup]*
?Derek Rhodes%v2 n2
^Printing Assembly Language Files#Nov 1982$11
@WordStar to print ASM language code

*[Letters]* *[Programming]*
?Rory Donaldson%v2 n2
^Osborne Sets World Altitude Record#Nov 1982$11
@General articles on high altitude use and other
article on page 13 similar vein

*[General]* *[O-1]*
?Jay Siegel%v2 n2
^The AJ830 Series of Printer - Terminal - Typewriter#Nov 1982$14
@Anderson Jacobson AJ830 printer - favorable review

*[Printer]* *[Review]*
?Bob Briggs%v2 n2
^CP/M Operating System Manual by Digital Research#Nov 1982$18
@Actual Digital Research manual, DDT, etc

*[CP/M]* *[Util]*
?John Gaudio%v2 n2
^Osborne 1 Goodies#Nov 1982$21
@Comm-Pac modem general review, not much here

*[Communications]* *[O-1]* *[Review]*
?Warren Hamblet%v2 n2
^CATALOG from SRX Systems#Nov 1982$22
@Review of cataloging program

*[Review]* *[Util]*
?Stephen Kline%v2 n2
^Adventure and LISP/80 from the Software Toolworks#Nov 1982$22
@Review of a catalog system and LISP language

*[Review]* *[Programming]* *[Games/Sports]*
?Bob Briggs%v2 n2
^Monitor 1.3 Special SFK's#Nov 1982$23
@Special Function Key (SFK) modification of non-key board
entry strings using DDT, could use DU or SZAP

*[O-1]* *[Util]* *[Library]*
?Bill Houk%v2 n4
^Osborne Computers and Dedicated Word Processors#Jan 1983$23
@The portability and flexibility of the Osborne puts it in a
different class than single purpose machines. (like Wang)

*[WordProcessing]* *[O-1]*
?Bradley Albom%v2 n2
^HELP (or That's Not a Bug, It's a Feature)#Nov 1982$23
@Idea for unwanted screen scrolling; C.Itoh Proprinter;
Mbasic bugs

*[O-1]* *[Printer]* *[Programming]*
?John Gaudio%v2 n4
^From the Doghouse#Jan 1983$7
@<CR><CR>MF<CR>M to run automatically on special function key
(SFK) plus general review of Double Density on the Osborne 1

*[Review]* *[O-1]* *[Util]* *[CP/M]*
?Bill Franklin%v2 n4
^E.T. Comes To Fog (With a Little Help from Fancy Font)#Jan 1983$8
@Epson, Fancy Font printer printing

*[WordProcessing]* *[General]*
?John V. Schmitz%v2 n4
^OCC-1 and Smith-Corona TP-1 Printer#Jan 1983$11
@Hooking up the TP-1 to the Osborne

*[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[O-1]* *[Printer]*
?Michael Kaufman%v2 n4
^(M)BASIC Problems#Jan 1983$11
@MBasic hints, files, random access, record size, number of
files, tutorial, /F and /S functions in BASIC

*[Letters]* *[Programming]*
?Dick Ezzard%v2 n4
^Undocumented Osborne 1 - CP/M Feature#Jan 1983$13
@Curiosity keystrokes reverse the order of entry (DELete key)

*[Letters]* *[CP/M]* *[O-1]*
?John V. Schmitz%v2 n4
^Telecommunications with the OCC1#Jan 1983$13
@Modem, General info eh! pins 2 and 3 reversed

*[Beginner]* *[Communications]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n4
^Response to November (82) Letters#Jan 1983$14
@XDIR *.* NAME --> yields a file 'NAME' with copy of XDIR's
output; WordStar Find & Replace special characters and
wildcard options ^A, ^S, ^O; PIP string search routine if
typed at command line converts string to uppercase, use it
from the asterisk * prompt for lower-case; MBasic functions
/F:x, /S:y, /M:z where x,y,z represent numbers to change open
files, record length and highest memory usage

*[WordProcessing]* *[Programming]* *[CP/M]* *[Util]*
?T.C.%v2 n4
^More Help For November Letters#Jan 1983$15
@Patch for WordStar 2.26 hyphen help and justification (398);
ASM language program to control Radio Shack printer; hints

*[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Programming]*
?Bob Scott%v2 n4
^Osborne-1 Hi-Res Graphics#Jan 1983$16
@A review of the Radio Shack CGP-115 Printer/Plotter

*[Review]* *[Plotter]* *[Printer]* *[O-1]*
?Thomas J. Mitchell%v2 n4
^HexPrintR#Jan 1983$18
@WordStar, HexPrintR special codes for printers; also hint on
counting in Hexadecimal (use fingers & knuckles, no thumbs)


*[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* *[Programming]* *[Printer]*
?Bradley Albom%v2 n4
^HELP (or That's Not a Bug, It's a Feature)#Jan 1983$20
@Hit any key to speed up off-screen replacement during
WordStar's Find & Replace (^QA); creative solution to Disk
Full error during ^Ks or ^Kd; Mbasic hints (/F /M /S)

*[WordProcessing]* *[Programming]*
?Rich Weiss%v2 n4
^Two dBASE II Eccentricities#Jan 1983$22
@dBASE II bugs i.e. store a+(b*c)+d to z may error; try extra
(): like store (a+(b*c)+d) to z, hints, variables with long
names sometimes get lost

*[Database]*
?John Olson%v2 n4
^How to Pick Your Osborne's Pocket#Jan 1983$22
@Use cloth ribbon to ease getting items out of disk pocket

*[General]*
?Paul Pease%v2 n4
^WS Tips & Tricks#Jan 1983$23
@WordStar - Series of general hints on BDOS saves, scrolling
^QQ^Z, replace ^QA, place markers, ^QP return to place, etc

*[WordProcessing]*
?John C. Klassen%v2 n5
^Disable That Line Feed#Feb 1983$6
@Changing WordStar's PSCRLF to eliminate LF, Patching CP/M
and MBasic to modify the printer driver section to disable
linefeeds sent to the printer

*[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[Programming]*
?Jack P. Byrd%v2 n5
^Regarding SuperCalc#Feb 1983$7
@Suppressing linefeed when printing SuperCalc templates

*[Letters]* *[Spreadsheet]* *[Printer]*
?Jim Schenkel%v2 n5
^PIP's [S] and [Q]#Feb 1983$8
@PIP string search stumbles on upper/lower case and WordStar
high bits so strip using [z] option

*[Letters]* *[Util]*
?David Schaf%v2 n5
^More on WordStar and the Epson#Feb 1983$8
@WordStar, printer, Epson install errata Portable Companion;
see also page 9 for general setup of WordStar install

*[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Correction]* *[Printer]*
?Diana Goodwin%v2 n5
^Osborne 1, WordStar and Your Parallel Smith-Corona TP-1#Feb 1983$8
@WordStar, printer, Smith Corona TP-1

*[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* *[Printer]* *[O-1]*
?John Gaudio%v2 n5
^DBASE II Anyone#Feb 1983$10
@

*[Database]*
?William E. McCoy III%v2 n5
^Software Documentation#Feb 1983$10
@Programming; discussion of techniques, need of documentation

*[General]* *[Programming]*
?Bradley Albom%v2 n5
^HELP (or That's Not a Bug It's a Feature)#Feb 1983$14
@MBasic: how to on error handling routine, hints; CPMPOWER

*[Programming]* *[Util]*
?Tony Pope & Doug Hurst%v2 n5
^Direct Cursor Positioning Exercise#Feb 1983$16
@MBasic: direct cursor addressing positioning, hints

*[O-1]* *[Programming]*
?Doug Hurst%v2 n5
^Using CP/M's "IOBYTE" to Save Memory in BASIC#Feb 1983$16
@MBasic: IOBYTE info and program to print out program PEEK and POKEs

*[O-1]* *[Programming]*
?Neil McCubbin%v2 n6
^Save Print Simultaneously#Mar 1983$7
@Modem, serial port - simultaneous use with printer, maybe

*[Letters]* *[Communications]*
?Mark Spohr%v2 n6
^More Help for Jim Dearth's Radio Shack Daisy Wheel II#Mar 1983$7
@WordStar, Radio Shack printer installation and
initialization also SuperCalc

*[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Spreadsheet]*
?C.W. Bollinger%v2 n6
^What Your Printer Will Do#Mar 1983$8
@MBasic, daisy wheel characters all printed, printers, hints,
:line 30 - FOR x=0 to 255 : IF x=12 THEN 70 : LPRINT CHR$(x)
: IF INT(x/6)=x THEN LPRINT : NEXT : END

*[Letters]* *[Programming]* *[Printer]*
?Diana Goodwin%v2 n6
^Osborne 1, SuperCalc and Your Parallel Smith-Corona TP-1#Mar 1983$10
@SuperCalc - installation for printer

*[Beginner]* *[Spreadsheet]* *[Printer]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n6
^Tips for Tyros#Mar 1983$12
@MBasic hints: how to RUN, LOAD, and SAVE, RESET command to
change logged drive, WIDTH default is 72 characters per line

*[Beginner]* *[Programming]*
?Stephen Frederick%v2 n6
^Review of KIDMATH 1.2#Mar 1983$12
@Review of KIDMATH

*[Review]* *[Education]* *[Library]*
?David S. DeShon%v2 n6
^The Elephant, Word Plus, Olympia & ZIP: Review of My System#Mar 1983$13
@Review of Elephant disks, The Word Plus, Olympia printer and
how to install dBASE II's ZIP

*[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* *[Database]*
?William E. McCoy%v2 n6
^A Review of a POWERful Tool#Mar 1983$12
@Review of (CPM)POWER, a group of CP/M Utilities

*[Review]* *[Util]*
?Michael Alan Bermant%v2 n6
^An Address Book From Your MailMerge#Mar 1983$15
@WordStar: dot command addressing system, special function key
(Incomplete; corrected in April, 1983)

*[WordProcessing]* *[Util]*
?James Tower%v2 n6
^dBASE II Experiences#Mar 1983$16
@Essential dBASE II overlays and what their purposes are

*[Database]*
?Doug Hurst%v2 n6
^Auto Start (Last Time!! I Promise)#Mar 1983$18
@DUU to change system track to autostart anything, changing
code number immediately in front changes booting process

*[Hacking]* *[Util]* *[Library]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n6
^Library Notes#Mar 1983$19
@MBasic SORT.BAS and Beep the Beeper errata

*[Correction]* *[Library]* *[Programming]*
?Howard C. Starkey%v2 n6
^Patch WordStar to Delete the Epson Paper-out Alarm#Mar 1983$21
@Patching WordStar to turn off Epson printer paper-out alarm,
start address 6E7 04,0D,1B,38,0D

*[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]*
?Carl J. Warner%v2 n7
^MBASIC /F:, /M:, and /S:#Apr 1983$4
@MBasic: /F, /S, /M functions

*[Letters]* *[Programming]*
?Bernard E. Jensen%v2 n7
^Screen Print#Apr 1983$4
@MBasic: screen dump program, and hints

*[Letters]* *[Programming]*
?Anthony L. Huxley%v2 n7
^AMCALL and Bell Canada#Apr 1983$6
@Modem, communication problems with Canadian lines, COMM-PAC

*[Letters]* *[Communications]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n7
^Tips for Tyros#Apr 1983$6
@Removing hard WordStar carriage returns; use CTRL-H for
backspace instead of CTRL-S to avoid problems with function
key set up; write protect tab will give BDOS Bad Sector error
Remove tape to write to the disk; often no error results;
MBasic: use control-J (^J) to end physical line but not
logical line so screen and type does not scroll, separate
lines read as one program line

*[Beginner]* *[Programming]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]*
?David M. Oates%v2 n7
^Three days in San Francisco#Apr 1983$8
@Review Drive C ramdisk, Sweet P plotter graphics, Zorba,
Chameleon, and JONOS microcomputers

*[Review]* *[O-1]* *[Zorba]* *[Chameleon]*
?Bob Briggs%v2 n7
^The C Programming Language#Apr 1983$9
@C programming language, hints, tutorial, books on how to

*[Book]* *[Review]* *[Programming]*
?Bob Briggs%v2 n7
^Structured Flowcharts#Apr 1983$10
@Flow charts, programming

*[Programming]*
?William E. McCoy III%v2 n7
^A Review of the ADA Compiler#Apr 1983$12
@Review of language ADA

*[Review]* *[Programming]*
?Bradley S. Albom%v2 n7
^HELP (or That's Not a Bug It's a Feature)#Apr 1983$14
@Location in memory of special function keys, E56b E592;
MBasic: redirecting output from screen to printer PEEK and
POKEs may actually toggle between parallel and serial ports;
closing PIP file using ^Z

*[CP/M]* *[Programming]* *[O-1]* *[Util]*
?Michael Alan Bermant%v2 n7
^A User-Defined Key for MailMerge#Apr 1983$14
@WordStar: dot command addressing system, special function key
(Replacement of Mar 83 article)

*[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* *[Correction]*
?Doug Hurst%v2 n7
^SWAP vs Shell Sort#Apr 1983$15
@MBasic sort routine, hints, programming

*[Programming]*
?Brian Dugle%v2 n7
^Talking to a Prism Printer with WordStar and the Osborne 1#Apr 1983$16
@WordStar & Prism printer installation & patches; ruler line
off; MBasic program to send special codes to Prism printer

*[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[Programming]*
?Charles Goodman%v2 n7
^Subscripts & Superscripts in WordStar With NEC 8023 Printer#Apr 1983$21
@WordStar, NEC printer installation

*[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[Printer]*
?Dal Allan%v2 n7
^Notes for Fine Tuning Your System#Apr 1983$23
@Using DDT, hints for SETUP modifications

*[Hacking]* *[Util]*
?Charles Goodman%v2 n7
^Note on Sending Control Codes to a Printer#Apr 1983$23
@WordStar: send any control code to printer, create file
then PIP LST:=FILE[z

*[WordProcessing]* *[Util]*
?Alan H. Nelson%v2 n7
^Parallel Printer Cable#Apr 1983$24
@Proper printer cable connections for Epson Centronics and
Osborne's 1 IEEE port

*[O-1]* *[Workbench]*
?Fred Klarmeyer%v2 n8
^Method to PRINT @(X,Y) to Osborne MBASIC#May 1983$5
@MBasic cursor direct addressing positioning hints, routine

*[Letters]* *[Programming]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n8
^Tips for Tyros#May 1983$6
@PIP OLDFILE=NEWFILE,CON: sends console typing directly to a
disk file (^Z to end, ^J for line feed); Semi-colon begins
note at system prompt, use for SUBMIT (batch) files, also
send note to printer without question mark ? in response;
to toggle printer in AMCALL, on use <ESC> F and the ^P and
the filename; Epson printer skip perforation is <ESC> N ^C

*[Beginner]* *[Util]* *[Communications]* *[Hacking]*
*[Printer]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n8
^Tips for Tyros#May 1983$6
@Epson printer control codes to skip perforation <ESC> N ^C

*[Beginner]* *[Hacking]* *[Printer]*
?Donald W. Smith%v2 n8
^A Foglight for the Mist of Modems#May 1983$7
@Modem, general review and tutorial of various programs

*[Communications]*
?John Gaudio%v2 n8
^From the Doghouse#May 1983$8
@MBasic PEEK and POKE to send output to printer instead of
screen, POKE 57613,63 for double density to get back to
screen POKE 57613,56,sample

*[O-1]* *[Programming]*
?Kevin Markey%v2 n8
^Programming in DBASE#May 1983$8
@dBASE II tutorial and sample programming command file,
accept "today is (mm/dd/yy)" to today (cr) set date to &today
similarly macro for indexing file

*[Database]*
?Jeff Lund%v2 n8
^SPELL Review#May 1983$12
@Review of SPELL (from Software Toolworks) with WordStar

*[WordProcessing]* *[Review]*
?Ronald D. Scharfer%v2 n8
^The Word Plus#May 1983$12
@Review of the best CP/M spelling checker (now in WS 4.0)

*[WordProcessing]* *[Review]*
?Bradley S. Albom%v2 n8
^HELP (or That's Not a Bug It's a Feature)#May 1983$14
@SuperCalc when disk is full, it allows changing disks to
recover; Small C compiler and routines to enhance it, review
of C/80 from Software Toolworks

*[Spreadsheet]* *[Programming]* *[Review]*
?Jeffrey Evans%v2 n8
^Using the Osborne as a Typewriter#May 1983$15
@WordStar - use MailMerge as typewriter by .AV dot commands

*[WordProcessing]*
?Doug Hurst%v2 n8
^Square Roots With dBASE II#May 1983$16
@dBASE II, square roots routine, hints

*[Database]*
?David Whorf%v2 n8
^DataStar Patch#May 1983$16
@Patching DataStar with DDT to get multi-records on one page

*[Hacking]* *[Database]*
?Chris Hill%v2 n8
^Using CP/M's "IOBYTE" to Help Debug BASIC#May 1983$17
@MBasic directing TRON trace output to printer POKE &H03,&H82
for parallel; &H41 for serial, to undo &H80 & 40 respectively

*[Programming]* *[Util]*
?Byron Davies%v2 n8
^12 Volts (DC) = 120 Volts (AC)#May 1983$18
@Battery system converter from Heathkit

*[Hardware]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n8
^Fog Disk Library News#May 1983$19
@Errors in amortization program

*[Correction]* *[Library]*
?Geoffrey Sinclair%v2 n9
^Update on Telecommunications#Jun 1983$5
@Modem, Microlink review

*[Letters]* *[Communications]*
?Lee Morehead%v2 n9
^Some Answers#Jun 1983$5
@SuperCalc installing printer for, also skip perforation,
continuous form; Sanyo monitor problems and fix

*[Letters]* *[Spreadsheet]* *[Monitor]*
?Milt Shanklin%v2 n9
^A Modem With No Message#Jun 1983$5
@Problem with MFJ battery-powered modem

*[Letters]* *[Communications]* *[Modem]*
?Jim Woolley%v2 n9
^Tips for Tyros#Jun 1983$6
@MBasic: general info, NAME command renames a file; Tilde,
curly brackets and other keys and how to get them on the O-1

*[Programming]* *[Beginner]* *[O-1]*
?Alan H. Nelson%v2 n9
^More (Tips) on WordStar#Jun 1983$7
@WordStar: ^QQ^L to Find and Replace in rest of document but
not from top, period(.) start sentence use ^P^H

*[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]*
?Milt Shanklin%v2 n9
^On Using dBASE II#Jun 1983$8
@dBASE II hints, programming defaults, menu & date routine

*[Database]*
?Kevin Markey%v2 n9
^Mbasic vs dBASE II - Part II The Advantages of MBasic#Jun 1983$8
@dBASE II and programming, comparison with MBasic

*[Database]* *[Programming]*
?Doug Hurst%v2 n9
^Osbaud#Jun 1983$11
@Review of OSBAUD baud rate generator board

*[O-1]* *[Review]* *[Communications]*
?D.M. Hurst%v2 n9
^Osmosis I Double Density#Jun 1983$11
@Review of Double Density upgrade and Screen Pac addition

*[O-1]* *[Review]*
?Jeff Lund%v2 n9
^CHARTECH#Jun 1983$8
@Allows insertion into text of special technical symbols

*[Review]* *[Science/Engineering]*
?Alan H. Nelson%v2 n9
^POWER!#Jun 1983$8
@CP/M enhancer

*[Review]* *[Util]*
?Mel Hulse%v2 n9
^Ol' Yella's Back!#Jun 1983$8
@Comments on the 80-column, double-density upgrade to the O-1

*[Review]* *[O-1]*
?Warren A. Welsh%v2 n10
^Dear Editor#Jul 1983$6
@Olympia printer codes and patches,

*[Letters]* *[Printer]*
?Alan H. Nelson%v2 n10
^Reading Your Old SD Disks After DD#Jul 1983$7
@General organization of disks and files; single density to
double conversion problems

*[Beginner]* *[O-1]* *[Workbench]*
?John Gaudio%v2 n10
^How To make a Single Purpose Disk#Jul 1983$7
@General organization of disks and files

*[Beginner]* *[General]*
?Kennie L. Smith%v2 n10
^A Report: Dirty Electrical Power and Micro-Computer Systems#Jul 1983$8
@Electrical problems, dirty power, and fixes including
addresses of device manufacturers to suppress spikes and
surges etc

*[General]* *[Hardware]*
?Bradley S. Albom%v2 n10
^HELP (or That's Not a Bug It's a Feature)#Jul 1983$13
@MBasic: how to change a line number using ^A; how to get at
the inp/out serial port functions by PEEKs and POKEs

*[Programming]*
?Paul Pease%v2 n10
^Tips and Tricks With MailMerge#Jul 1983$14
@WordStar handles data entry: MailMerge file to enter data
for address book

*[WordProcessing]* *[Database]*
?D.M. Hurst%v2 n10
^Installing WordStar 3.0 for the Osborne 1 + a Trick#Jul 1983$16
@WordStar, patches for 3.0 version via SUBMIT file, half and
full intensity addresses

*[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[O-1]*
?D.M. Hurst%v2 n10
^Random Number Generation in MBASIC#Jul 1983$18
@MBasic actual random number generation, (1.) PRINT "Hit key"
 (2.) IF INKEY$=" " THEN S=S+1:GOTO 2
 (3.) S=S-32767*(INT(S/32767))
 (4.) RANDOMIZE S (where S = seed)

*[Programming]*
?Frank Morton%v2 n11
^HELP! (Yourself)#Aug 1983$3
@Book review and sources of information

*[Beginner]*
?Robert Alan Ross%v2 n11
^Osmos 1#Aug 1983$6
@Positive review for Osmosis boards and products although no
more advertising is accepted

*[Letters]* *[O-1]*
?Lew Merrick%v2 n11
^Chartech#Aug 1983$7
@Good CHARTECH review see earlier good review

*[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Science/Engineering]*
?John Gaudio%v2 n11
^Just Starting#Aug 1983$8
@General information on how to use computer and Osborne

*[Beginner]* *[O-1]* *[General]*
?Ralph Gallagher%v2 n11
^Comm-Pac and The Source#Aug 1983$9
@Corrections to the Comm-Pac User's Manual's instructions
for getting on The Source; tutorial for both Tymnet and
Telenet phone numbers

*[Correction]* *[Beginner]* *[Communications]*
?Bob Briggs%v2 n11
^Program to Download to EPROM Programmer#Aug 1983$12
@Download to EPROM programmer; patch DUMP.COM utility by DDT

*[Util]* *[Hardware]* *[Hacking]*
?David C. Goodfellow%v2 n11
^Osmos 1 Review - A Rebuttal#Aug 1983$13
@Osmosis rebuttal article and review

*[O-1]* *[Review]*
?Ian Kitching%v2 n11
^Every Which Way But Loose#Aug 1983$13
@Osmosis rebuttal article and review,

*[O-1]* *[Review]*
?D.M. Hurst%v2 n11
^ZORBA#Aug 1983$13
@A transportable microcomputer

*[Zorba]* *[Review]*
?Peter Barnett%v2 n11
^Personal Pearl#Aug 1983$13
@Personal Pearl review and how to's

*[Review]* *[Database]*
?Bradley S. Albom%v2 n11
^HELP (That's Not a BUG It's a Feature)#Aug 1983$18
@Wordstar: try CRT instead of LST when installing to get
proportional spacing! MailMerge: is .av limited to 52 char
screen? peek in

*[WordProcessing]*
?John Gaudio%v2 n11
^From the Doghouse#Aug 1983$18
@MBasic Errata for May, 1983 issue line 20 should be: 20 IF
P$="P" THEN POKE 57613, 63

*[Correction]* *[Programming]*
?Charles Goodman%v2 n11
^Arrow Keys in WordStar vs CP/M#Aug 1983$19
@Using DU-V77.COM to look around

*[Library]* *[Hacking]*
?Mike Marzalek%v2 n11
^Hi-Resolution Graphics#Aug 1983$19
@MBasic routine to display Osborne graphics

*[O-1]* *[Programming]*
?Art Prack%v2 n12
^Gemini Help#Sep 1983$6
@Gemini printers and setup routines, codes

*[Letters]* *[Printer]*
?Pamela Nemeth%v2 n12
^More Gemini Help#Sep 1983$6
@Gemini printers and setup routines, codes

*[Letters]* *[Printer]*
?Jonathan Angel%v2 n12
^UNSPOOL and Tips#Sep 1983$8
@Question about UNSPOOL WordStar immediate editing on command
line, alternate drive backup A>WS Filename B:

*[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]*
?Bob Scott%v2 n12
^Answers, Notes and Comments#Sep 1983$8
@Serial port can't use both modem and printer at same time

*[Letters]* *[O-1]* *[Communications]*
?Cleve P. Garvin%v2 n12
^BDOS/Bad Sector#Sep 1983$9
@Hardware problems, BDOS errors and fixes

*[Letters]* *[O-1]* *[CP/M]*
?Gale Rhoades%v2 n12
^Bits & Pieces#Sep 1983$11
@dBASE II, bugs in MODIFY COMMAND mode, system crashes garbage
characters, also some macros must be enclosed in quotes

*[Beginner]* *[Database]*
?Mark Scaramella%v2 n12
^Designer Software#Sep 1983$12
@A little humor about software names. It all started with a
Pierre Cardin calculator

*[General]*
?Bob Scott%v2 n12
^I'm an Osborne Fan#Sep 1983$12
@First in the fan series to cool the Osborne, problems and
fix (yup it works)

*[O-1]*
?Jim Crowell%v2 n12
^Changing Screen Size Without Using Extra Disk Space#Sep 1983$13
@CP/M patches, jump routines in empty holes in system tracks,
screen width program etc. using ZCPR, program how to's

*[CP/M]* *[O-1]*
?D.M. Hurst%v2 n12
^Using DU-V77.COM (DU)#Sep 1983$14
@Details of this fine file examiner and manipulator

*[Library]* *[Hacking]* *[Util]*
?Benjamin H. Cohen%v2 n12
^Transtar 130 Printer#Sep 1983$16
@Transtar printer setup codes, installation (=Silver Reed)

*[Printer]* *[Review]*
?Bob McDowell%v2 n12
^Olive 80 (Olive Branch Association Ltd.)#Sep 1983$18
@Some details of Olivetti printer

*[Printer]* *[Review]*
?Donald W. Smith%v2 n12
^The Terminal Emulation Program#Sep 1983$19
@OTERM (Comm-Pac) tutorial and configuration to send to
mainframe, good

*[Review]* *[Communications]*
?Benjamin H. Cohen%v2 n12
^SuperCalc: The Book#Sep 1983$21
@Getting started and more advanced applications

*[Book]* *[Review]* *[Spreadsheet]*
?Patricia Watters%v2 n12
^Subroutine for PRINT to Printer#Sep 1983$22
@MBasic routine to send screen to printer PEEK and POKEs,
hints and programming,

*[Programming]* *[O-1]*
?Howard Starkey%v2 n12
^More Epson#Sep 1983$22
@MBasic control codes for Epson printer

*[Programming]* *[Printer]*
?Arto Kytohonka%v2 n12
^Installation of WordStar With Olympia ESW 103#Sep 1983$23
@WordStar, Olympia printer setup and installation codes

*[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]*
?Donald W. Smith%v2 n12
^Caught Speeding in the Fog#Sep 1983$24
@19,200 baud may not work on Osborne 1

*[O-1]* *[Communications]*
?Wm.J. Sellards%v2 n12
^Install WordStar for the Star Gemini 10 Printer#Sep 1983$24
@WordStar, setup and installation codes for Gemini printer

*[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]*
?Jim Crowell%v2 n12
^Osborne 1 Hint#Sep 1983$24
@Toggle printer in both CP/M and MBasic by patching

*[Hacking]* *[O-1]* *[Programming]*
?G.S. Khalsa%v2 n12
^Graphics Screen Dump#Sep 1983$24
@MBasic graphic screen dump program and hints; programming
Epson MX-80 with Graftrax

*[Programming]* *[Printer]*
?Lew Merrick%v2 n12
^How to Double-Side Your Floppy Disks#Sep 1983$24
@Flipping a floppy disk

*[Workbench]*