On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 at 10:54:11, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>If anyone is in contact with John Roberts, please can they either pass
>on the following message to him or let me have his email address. He
>has used the form on my website to send me an email message without
>filling in his email address.
>
>"John - Launchpad can work from floppy disks, but is supplied
>configured to run from hard disk since most people use it from hard
>disk. Please read the instructions on how to reconfigure a copy of the
>program with CONFIG or MENUCONFIG programs to run from FLP1_ (read the
>README_TXT on disk 1 or README_DOC on disk 2), it is NOT just a case
>of editing the boot program. Note that in common with many operating
>system front end programs, it needs to write out its own settings
>every time you change anything, so with floppy disks you must also set
>it to prompt for insertion of Launchpad disks when running from
>floppy, which tends to need a lot of disk changes if you make changes
>to it often. If you have not updated your copy since Portsmouth,
>please feel free to send me the disks for a free upgrade and if you
>wish I'll configure the upgrade to run from FLP1_ for you if you are
>not using a hard disk system. It is well worth updating anyway as
>there have been a number of important changes since then.
I have
101540.3640 AT compuserve DOT com
but that is probably too old.
Let me know if it works, and I will add him to the emailshot list.
Tony
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