porting software to psion 5mx

2017-12-12 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
Could someone port some software to the psion 5mx for me * [zpaq](http://mattmahoney.net/dc/zpaq.html) [source code](https://github.com/zpaq/zpaq) thank you

just got my psion about a week ago

2017-12-10 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
I just got my psion (5mx pro) about a week ago, I am wondering is there are Psion community that I can ask questions

looking for a book Advance Graphics BASIC programing (type-in listings)

2017-12-01 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
I am looking for a book I remember borrowing from the local library about late 1980, early 1990 this what remember: * BASIC programing (type-in listings) * Advance Graphics * Polygon graphics * IBM * "that's all folks" image on front/back cover * BSAVE/BLOAD (I think) * two or three flight

Re: BBS software was Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-11-02 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
On 03/11/17 03:56, Liam Proven wrote: On 31 October 2017 at 23:02, tom sparks via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: I am looking for BBS software to run on my linux computer that i can use to down/up-load stuff for my psion 5mx The 5MX can talk IRDA, you know, which might be

BBS software was Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-31 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
.html Forwarded Message Subject:Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 06:38:23 +1000 From: tom sparks <tomasparks...@gmail.com> To: Mike Stein <mhs.st...@gmail.com>, General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts <cctalk@classi

Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-31 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
On 31/10/17 00:34, Liam Proven wrote: On 30 October 2017 at 00:57, tom sparks via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: cant find the Gateway HandBook on ebay :( if wanted the GPD Pocket i could buy these <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandora_(console)> or GDP Win Toshiba L

Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-29 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
On 30/10/17 09:41, Sam O'nella wrote: I'll add a few more problem specs than answers but the down side of a lot of devices is lack of backlit screen so working in a dark space can be a problem, same issues with e-ink and I'd be quite interested to see real battery life reviews.  So many

Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-29 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
org/wiki/Pandora_(console)> or  GDP Win Toshiba Libretto size issues On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 4:38 PM, tom sparks via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org <mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org>> wrote: On 30/10/17 04:14, Mike Stein wrote: - Original Message -----

Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-29 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
- Original Message - From: "tom sparks via cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2017 6:05 AM Subject: Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA On 29/10/17 06:01, Ev

Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-29 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
On 30/10/17 04:14, Mike Stein wrote: - Original Message - From: "tom sparks" <tomasparks...@gmail.com> To: "Mike Stein" <mhs.st...@gmail.com>; "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> Sent: Sunda

Re: looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-29 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
On 29/10/17 06:01, Evan Koblentz wrote: I am looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA, so I can write idea/notes when I am away from my computer Hi Tom. Welcome to 1997. :-) the [Psion 3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_Series_3) and [Psion

looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA

2017-10-28 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
I am looking at buying a pocket PC / PDA, so I can write idea/notes when I am away from my computer the [Psion 3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_Series_3) and [Psion 5](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_Series_5) look like good options, but i read about the hinge/screen issues I am

Re: HPGL plotter art files

2017-10-16 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
On 16/10/17 15:07, David Collins via cctalk wrote: Brent could you send it to cura...@hpmuseum.net as well? Thanks! David Collins On 16 Oct 2017, at 2:32 pm, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote: On 2017-Oct-15, at 4:20 PM, Mike Stein via cctalk wrote: Can anybody direct

Halt and Catch Fire (TV series)

2017-10-16 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
I have just finished watching [Halt and Catch Fire](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halt_and_Catch_Fire_(TV_series)) I've tried to Identify the companies the show represents  early 1980-1985 (Season 1): * Cardiff Electric = [Compaq](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compaq)  Joe MacMillan, Gordon

Halt and Catch Fire (TV series)

2017-10-15 Thread tom sparks via cctalk
I have just finished watching [Halt and Catch Fire](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halt_and_Catch_Fire_(TV_series)) I've tried to Identify the companies the show represents early 1980-1985 (Season 1): * Cardiff Electric = [Compaq](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compaq) Joe MacMillan, Gordon

Apple I gets tossed out for recycling

2015-06-01 Thread Tom Sparks
Have people seen the news a Apple I gets tossed out for recycling the recycler is going to give her $100,000 half of the $200,000 http://www.engadget.com/2015/05/31/apple-i-tossed-out-for-recycling/ http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/may/31/apple-1-steve-wozniak-recycling -- tom sparks