On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Lee Olivares <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd be happy to create a "bootstrap" page on the bitchin100 wiki to go > into the details I initially got hung up on: > > I suggest not making one giant page, but linking to others where necessary. There are some articles already available. http://bitchin100.com/wiki/index.php?title=Category:File_Transfer > - Initial serial null modem connection and testing using screen (*nix) > hyperterminal (win) and telcom. > http://bitchin100.com/wiki/index.php?title=Text_File_Transfer_using_Hyperterminal - BA/DO transfers using telcom & screen/minicom. > Yeah I don't think we have a minicom tutorial. > - Loading DOS (TEENY or TSDOS) using above. > - Using DOS to access dlplus or laddieconalpha to xfer .CO files. > > Logically then it should explain .CO file management, I can summarize the > excellent guidance provided on the list last week. > > You could improve/build on this: http://bitchin100.com/wiki/index.php?title=Loading_a_typical_CO_file > And while we're at it some DOS basics like the Load (from),Save (to), and > "Kill" which wasn't an obvious "delete" command to this novice. :) > > Good idea. Also where people get tripped up: what cabling is necessary and known to work, especially given USB->Serial adapters being the typical option. Note too that you probably haven't completely explored file transfer yet. Have you heard of Kurt McCullum's mcomm? There are Windows and Android versions. http://club100.org/memfiles/index.php?PHPSESSID=mp2vfks9ujjocg26c8d37tlp44&direction=0&order=&directory=Kurt%20McCullum I added a user for you, let me know if you have trouble editing pages. Thanks! -- John.
