--- James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug McGarrett wrote: > > I have a copy of chipmunk basic, but I don't know how > > to run it or use it. Can anyone here help? I have a bunch > > of Basic programs from way back in Dos world, and even CPM > > times. I'd like to be able to run these. These are on floppies > > formatted in DOS style, so can Linux read them? > > > > I guess the first problem is to get the Chipmunk Basic to work. > > The long list of programs will be in the DOS format, or > > whatever it's called, on floppies. > > > > > > > I've never heard of chipmunk basic. However, you should have no problem > reading the DOS floppies, provided they haven't deteriorated through > time. I don't know about the CP/M floppies, as IIRC, there were several > different formats used back in those days, including 8" and 5.25" hard & > soft sectored disks, with different track layouts. > > > -- > Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Did a google and found it was originally written for Apple and later ported to Windows and linux - according to Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipmunk_Basic winstephen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
