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  1. DIR14A.DOC¼ akß "GRAPHICS¼ AHOY!"
  2. b∙ Ricδ Charnes¼ Saε Francisco¼ Ma∙ 20¼ 1987
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  5.      Onσ oµ thesσ day≤ I'l∞ judgσ m∙ change≤ t∩ ß ZCPR│ utilit∙ ì
  6. sufficien⌠ t∩ givσ i⌠ ß ne≈ versioε number¼ bu⌠ fo≥ no≈ I'l∞ ì
  7. sticδ t∩ m∙ "aó suffix«  *Sigh*.
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  9.      Tonigh⌠ ╔ go⌠ s∩ feΣ u≡ witΦ CP/═ anΣ ┌-Systeφ program≤ no⌠ ì
  10. havinτ thσ wonderfu∞ straigh⌠-linσ-drawinτ graphic≤ capabilit∙ oµ ì
  11. Roε Fowler'≤ superΓ MexPlu≤ tha⌠ ╔ decideΣ t∩ d∩ somethinτ abou⌠ ì
  12. it«  MexPlu≤ ha≤ ß wonderfu∞ termina∞ installatioε prograφ that¼ ì
  13. wheε ruε successfull∙ anΣ iµ you≥ termina∞ support≤ it¼ wil∞ givσ ì
  14. you≥ DIRector∙ listing≤ ß fencσ characte≥ oµ ß real¼ hones⌠-t∩-ì
  15. GoΣ straigh⌠-linσ vertica∞ ba≥ graphic≤ characte≥ insteaΣ oµ thσ ì
  16. sill∙ imposto≥ "|ó tha⌠ wσ al∞ pu⌠ u≡ witΦ iε ZCPR3'≤ DIR.CO═ a≤ ì
  17. wel∞ a≤ al∞ thσ variou≤ CP/═ director∙ programs«  Wh∙ settlσ fo≥ ì
  18. seconΣ bes⌠ iµ yo⌡ caε havσ thσ rea∞ thing?
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  20.      Iµ Thorea⌡ wa≤ righ⌠ tha⌠ "gooΣ fence≤ makσ gooΣ neighborsó ì
  21. theε thi≤ prograφ shoulΣ hel≡ u≤ all.
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  23.      You'l∞ probabl∙ havσ t∩ d∩ somσ patchinτ iµ yo⌡ don'⌠ havσ ß ì
  24. Qumσ 102ß o≥ compatiblσ terminal«  M∙ Qumσ turn≤ oε graphic≤ modσ ì
  25. witΦ <ESC╛-ñ anΣ ofµ witΦ <ESC╛-%«  Thσ characte≥ tha⌠ turn≤ int∩ ì
  26. ß vertica∞ ba≥ iε graphic≤ modσ fo≥ mσ i≤ ß lowe≥ casσ "j"«  ╔ ì
  27. simpl∙ wen⌠ iε t∩ DIR14.Z8░ anΣ changeΣ thσ "|ó t∩ thσ sequence:
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  29.                     1Bh,24h,6Ah,1Bh,25h
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  31. whicΦ turn≤ graphic≤ modσ on¼ read≤ m∙ "jó anΣ turn≤ graphic≤ ì
  32. modσ ofµ al∞ iε onσ fel∞ swoop«  It'≤ fivσ character≤ insteaΣ oµ ì
  33. onσ bu⌠ ╔ don'⌠ noticσ an∙ reductioε iε speed«  It'≤ quitσ nicσ ì
  34. t∩ seσ you≥ director∙ listeΣ thi≤ way«  Afte≥ yo⌡ usσ thi≤ ß ì
  35. whilσ wheε yo⌡ g∩ bacδ t∩ thσ olΣ DIR.CO═ yo⌡ fee∞ likσ yo⌡ havσ ì
  36. ß 197╣ Applσ I╔ tha⌠ yo⌡ bough⌠ a⌠ Sears.
  37.  
  38.      Thσ fivσ byte≤ t∩ patcΦ iµ yo⌡ neeΣ t∩ arσ froφ 033σ t∩ ì
  39. 0342«  Iµ yo⌡ usσ thσ samσ graphic≤ turε-oε anΣ ofµ a≤ ╔ d∩ theε ì
  40. al∞ you'l∞ neeΣ t∩ changσ i≤ thσ actua∞ characte≥ tha⌠ turn≤ int∩ ì
  41. ß vertica∞ bar¼ a⌠ 0340«  Jus⌠ changσ tha⌠ froφ 6┴ t∩ whateve≥ ì
  42. you≥ termina∞ uses«  Iµ yo⌡ turε oε graphic≤ witΦ somσ othe≥ ì
  43. character≤ you'vσ go⌠ fivσ byte≤ t∩ change«  Iµ yo⌡ requirσ morσ ì
  44. thaε fivσ byte≤ ¡¡ well¼ jus⌠ d∩ wha⌠ ╔ did║ I'vσ encloseΣ ß cop∙ ì
  45. oµ DIR.Z8░ whicΦ yo⌡ caε edi⌠ anΣ reassemble.
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  47.      ╔ hopσ thi≤ encourage≤ morσ usσ oµ graphic≤ character≤ amonτ ì
  48. u≤ ┌-Systeφ-ers«  Fo≥ thosσ whosσ terminal≤ suppor⌠ it¼ therσ i≤ ì
  49. n∩ excusσ fo≥ no⌠ makinτ ou≥ consolσ display≤ a≤ attractivσ a≤ ì
  50. possible«  GT180'≤ oµ thσ world¼ herσ wσ come!
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  52.      Comment≤ caε bσ directeΣ t∩ 415/826-944╕ o≥ 821-4345.
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