There are a couple different versions at http://www.retroarchive.org/cpm/lang/lang.htm
-- Anthony DeStefano [email protected] On Tue, Apr 7, 2015, at 07:01 PM, Crusty OMO wrote: > Yes, it's for CP/M, that's where Todd found this weird problem. I > tried downloading MBasic 5.29, but it's in a .dsk format. I'm guessing > that's Dave Dunfield's image format... not sure. If anyone has a .cpm > or .com copy, it will sure save me some time figuring out how to load > the .dsk format. > > Is BASIC in ROM on the IBM 5150 the same as MBasic? I recall running > "BASIC" and "BASICA" to invoke the ROM's if you had DOS already > loaded (or you could just reboot the machine without a disk). Later > came GWBASIC which was stand alone, then QBASIC (which I still use > quite often). > > Cheers, Josh > > > > Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 12:11:28 -0400 From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [N8VEM-S100:6706] CP/M > Mbasic 5.21 > > > >> Sorry, I missed the first part of this thread. Is this MBasic > >> for DOS? > > No, no ... I never even thought about DOS. Since the problem was coming up on Josh's 8080 card, I assumed CP/M. At least that's where I was running my tests. > > > >> If so, don't you need **genuine** boot ROMs to make MBasic work > >> properly? > > > I believe you are right. I think DOS MBasic used some of the code > (subroutine calls) in the on-board ROMs. > > Roger > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
