----- Original Message ----- From: "Roy wood" <> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 6:07 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] QL hardware and stuff
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Phil Kett > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >>I think we have to face the fact that the QL is a dying breed - we're >>not going to get any new hardware due to costs, and new software is only >>going to be developed by those already developing software. Partly >>because of the cost of getting a 'modern' QL system and partly because >>learning how to program such a system seems to be very, very difficult >>due to a lack of tutorials or available documentation. >snip< Roy Wood's reply: > True, many articles in QL Today which demonstrate programming techniques > etc. are scattered throughout it's 11 volumes. I believe that all of > these still exist in electronic form so maybe there is some possible > mileage in gathering all of the articles of each series together and > either printing them off as a single volume or putting them on a CD as > PDF files. I have no idea how much work this would be but it would be > work so there would have to be a charge. Nevertheless it would be > worthwhile if it got some people writing software again. > -- It is also worthwhile getting hold of Dilwyn's Documentation CD. Some old QL Today material is on it and apaer from that it is a useful reference document, Best wishes, Geoff _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm