Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Petri Pellinen wrote: greetings from sunny Finland. I recently found my old QL in my father's attic and am going to put in some quality retrocomputing time. It's great to see that there are still people active around this piece of hardware. Is it the Finnish or English version of the QL?

Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread P Witte
Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Petri Pellinen wrote: greetings from sunny Finland. I recently found my old QL in my father's attic and am going to put in some quality retrocomputing time. It's great to see that there are still people active around this piece of hardware. Is it the Finnish or English

Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread John
On Monday 13 Sep 2010 07:50:42 P Witte wrote: Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: http://cid-c250d8748980ce5a.photos.live.com/self.aspx/Sinclair%20QL/QLcom put ers/SinclairQL^_Finnish^_version^_MGY^_ROM-P1050787.JPG This link doesnt seem to work The link does work, but it is line sliced and as a URL

Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Per Witte wrote: http://cid-c250d8748980ce5a.photos.live.com/self.aspx/Sinclair%20QL/QL comput ers/SinclairQL^_Finnish^_version^_MGY^_ROM-P1050787.JPG This link doesnt seem to work Try this one which links to the folder with the pictures:

Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread Tony Firshman
Rich Mellor wrote, on 13/Sep/10 08:55 | Sep13: On 13/09/2010 07:32, Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Petri Pellinen wrote: greetings from sunny Finland. I recently found my old QL in my father's attic and am going to put in some quality retrocomputing time. It's great to see that there are still

Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread Tony Firshman
Tony Firshman wrote, on 13/Sep/10 09:04 | Sep13: BTW to reply to what John (in Wales?) said about line broken URLs. Two solutions: 1) still can break:

Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Rich Mellor wrote: Is it me, or does that machine have two R letters on the keyboard with no apparent difference between the two? Thanks for letting me know. Even the seal is not broken the machine seams to be modified. Right, removing/changing QL keytops is possible without opening the case.

[Ql-Users] io.fline end of line

2010-09-13 Thread Malcolm Lear
Hi, I've noticed some inconsistent handling of text files in QPC2. The problem was reading text files with both carriage return and line feed at the end of line. Several programs could read these files from the qxl.win drive without complaint. However the same file being read from a dos or

Re: [Ql-Users] Hello and a question

2010-09-13 Thread QL-Mylink
Re; Tony's - BTW to reply to what John (in Wales?) said about line broken URLs. -- Not me sir! - but now everyone knows why - just not being 'any boring old John' - I've always *proudly* qualified

Re: [Ql-Users] Ql-Users Digest, Vol 79, Issue 9

2010-09-13 Thread Luk Vangenechten
Hi I've already mailed to Microvitec but i'm sorry to say their answer was Unfortunately we don't have anything to offer which is compatible with the QL. Luk. - Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010

[Ql-Users] For your information: C68 documentation bug related to _Cinit

2010-09-13 Thread Petri Pellinen
Hi everyone, the C68 compiler for QDOS is the bee's knees and I love it. I stumbled into a minor problem with it the other day and I thought to post this just in case someone else happens to run into it also. C68 compiler documentation mentions that it is possible to reduce binary size by about

Re: [Ql-Users] Ql-Users Digest, Vol 79, Issue 9

2010-09-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message 8dc375c04ba74aaa97ecc1b57990e...@pcvanluk, Luk Vangenechten luk.vangenech...@skynet.be writes Hi I've already mailed to Microvitec but i'm sorry to say their answer was Unfortunately we don't have anything to offer which is compatible with the QL. Luk. Hi Luk, The old

Re: [Ql-Users] Ql-Users Digest, Vol 79, Issue 9

2010-09-13 Thread Rich Mellor
On 13/09/2010 21:44, Malcolm Cadman wrote: In message 8dc375c04ba74aaa97ecc1b57990e...@pcvanluk, Luk Vangenechten luk.vangenech...@skynet.be writes Hi I've already mailed to Microvitec but i'm sorry to say their answer was Unfortunately we don't have anything to offer which is compatible