Re: [M100] Weird "bug" with TS-DOS 4.0 (ROM version)

2019-02-08 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
http://bitchin100.com/wiki/index.php?title=Unicode_Mappings I used the mappings in Hterm. Hterm maps all m100 characters to/from utf8. A Unicode filter for LaddieAlpha is a good idea. -- John.

Re: [M100] Weird "bug" with TS-DOS 4.0 (ROM version)

2019-02-08 Thread Eric LK
Gary Weber wrote: > I corrupted my file system over and over trying to figure out what was > going on when loading in the various ADVx.DO files for the ADVENT adventure > game using TS-DOS. Turns out those .DO files had an EOF character at the > end. And that ended up in the files because I'd

Re: [M100] Business card, from an old friend

2019-02-08 Thread Gary Weber
Anthony, The sentiment you just expressed is so very accurate. It was more than just a feeling of nostalgia when I came across that business card, it was more a feeling of reverence I think. I miss the guy. I miss his wit, and his contributions us all. Thanks for writing what you wrote.

Re: [M100] Business card, from an old friend

2019-02-08 Thread Anthony Coghlan
That’s definitely special. I never knew Rick Hanson first-hand, as he had unfortunately passed away already by the time I joined the community. I have read some of his old posts and answers to questions, and they reflect his smart, humorous, and generous nature abundantly. Nonetheless, seeing

Re: [M100] Dust Covers

2019-02-08 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
Good point John. In addition to wood, I've watched some videos using wood working tools to cut plastic sheeting and use special adhesive to connect the parts. -- John. On Fri, Feb 8, 2019, 8:09 AM John Graf Without actually pulling out my M100 to check, here’s an idea: I do some > woodworking

Re: [M100] Arcade Shopper?

2019-02-08 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
I disagree Stephen, these are very small operations often making no profit at all or ending up in the red. It's a labor of love, not even at the level of an eBay business. Let's keep it positive. You're new so I'll let it pass but be warned I won't have the list used for public shaming at all but

Re: [M100] Arcade Shopper?

2019-02-08 Thread Josh Malone
I probably shouldn't reply to this message... But, oh what the hell. What exactly are you trying to accomplish with this email? To shame Greg into faster service? Discourage us from buying from him? Hurt feelings because you are frustrated? Greg goes to great lengths to keep vintage parts and

Re: [M100] Arcade Shopper?

2019-02-08 Thread Gregory McGill
Stephen, Your REX will ship out today. People aren't always available on a daily basis for hobby projects. I responded to your email and let you know it would go out the end of this week. And it is. Greg On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 8:44 AM Stephen Pereira < stephen.m.pereira...@gmail.com> wrote: >

Re: [M100] Dust Covers

2019-02-08 Thread Wayne Talbot
This would be a good CNC project. On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 10:09 AM John Graf wrote: > Without actually pulling out my M100 to check, here’s an idea: I do some > woodworking around the house and my first thought was a wood cover is easy. > Either thin plywood or MDF, with a rail around the outer

Re: [M100] Dust Covers

2019-02-08 Thread John Graf
Without actually pulling out my M100 to check, here’s an idea: I do some woodworking around the house and my first thought was a wood cover is easy. Either thin plywood or MDF, with a rail around the outer edge and across the top of the keyboard to lift it from the keys. If I were making one

Re: [M100] Weird "bug" with TS-DOS 4.0 (ROM version)

2019-02-08 Thread Kurt McCullum
It could be something as simple as a CR vs CR/LF problem at the end of every line. mComm doesn't change the file when sending it. That's something laddieAlpha does do which I probably should add to mComm. Open the file with something like Notepad++ and turn on invisible characters. If every line