Rexcpm doesn't have NVRAM so it's probably erased by now. You will have to
reload it with software

On Thu, Mar 14, 2024, 5:50 PM Will Senn <[email protected]> wrote:

> I found my notes on the serial port stuff - thanks to Brian for desklink+.
> With a little perseverance, I was able to get the transfer stuff working on
> Linux. I made the transition off of MacOS this past year, but my notes are
> still Mac centric. Linux sure has come a long way... much easier to work
> with than back in the 90's (I say this from Linux Mint 21.3 "Virginia"). It
> is so easy to interface the linux machine to practically anything...
>
> Anyhow, I remembered what the ROM thing was - RexCPM. Tomorrow, I'll try
> digging out those notes and seeing about getting that running.... or is it
> already running? It's definitely attached, but it's been on the shelf a
> looong time now and I seem to recall something about the version I have
> loses its mind or something when shelved. No worries, thankfully I've got
> great notes... oh, wait, my notes suck!
>
> Which brings me to today's lesson - keep good notes :). Date them,
> organize them, be sure to say what works and what doesn't and what's needed
> to get things working. The serial note wasn't horrible, but it's much
> better now. The RexCPM note, practically non-existent... and apparently, I
> didn't think notes mentioning that TEENY needs upper case, that Q is quit,
> that you exit BASIC with MENU, that Shift-Break is how you stop programs or
> pretty much anything useful down the road was worth noting. Now, I know
> better, off to write a better "Pull the M100 off the shelf and here are
> some things you should know/remember..." note.
>
> Later,
>
> Will
>
>
>

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