Re: [Ql-Users] QL System information

2011-02-17 Thread Lee Privett
Might want to take a gander at some QL add-ons from this site, makes interesting viewing, some of them I wouldn't mind getting but alas! http://www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk/museum/sinclair/ql/addons.php Lee ¦¦ Sent from my Laptop running

Re: [Ql-Users] QL System information

2011-02-17 Thread Lee Privett
and here http://www.rwapadventures.com/ql_wiki/index.php?title=QPlane Lee ¦¦ Sent from my Laptop running XP but emulating the QL using QPC2 ¦¦ - Original Message -

Re: [Ql-Users] Storage recommendation...

2011-02-17 Thread Dave Park
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Bob Spelten wrote: > Op Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:54:50 +0100 schreef Dave Park < > plasticu...@gmail.com>: > > Hi all, >> >> I'm looking for a bit of advice. >> >> I was reading the QubIDE manual as I have the card, and was reading about >> partition size limits. It

Re: [Ql-Users] QL System information

2011-02-17 Thread Dave Park
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Bryan Horstmann wrote: > On 17/02/2011 04:53, Bryan Horstmann wrote: > > > Young folk will often be interested in games, which I cannot help with. I >> did have a contact from a chap who had re-visited Spectrum by way of >> emulator. He knew of the QL and wan

Re: [Ql-Users] QL System information

2011-02-17 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 17/02/2011 04:53, Bryan Horstmann wrote: Young folk will often be interested in games, which I cannot help with. I did have a contact from a chap who had re-visited Spectrum by way of emulator. He knew of the QL and wanted to find out more, but would probably rely on emulation. He took a

[Ql-Users] QL System information

2011-02-17 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 14/02/2011 09:19, Plastic wrote: This leads me towards wanting to make a considered and well formed appeal to people to release some of these machines back into the wild. Do you know a teenager who has an interest in old computers? Give them a QL and take them under your wing and show them th

Re: [Ql-Users] Storage recommendation...

2011-02-17 Thread Bob Spelten
Op Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:54:50 +0100 schreef Dave Park : Hi all, I'm looking for a bit of advice. I was reading the QubIDE manual as I have the card, and was reading about partition size limits. It seems up to 8 partitions of up to 256MB each is the limit. Is this true for all storage formats

[Ql-Users] Storage recommendation...

2011-02-17 Thread Dave Park
Hi all, I'm looking for a bit of advice. I was reading the QubIDE manual as I have the card, and was reading about partition size limits. It seems up to 8 partitions of up to 256MB each is the limit. Is this true for all storage formats? Am I really only ever going to fully utilise a 2GB USB dri

Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery

2011-02-17 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 17/02/2011 12:49, Geoff Wicks wrote: -- From: "QL-MyLink (f/fh)" Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 9:58 PM To: Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery I've followed this thread... or so I though, but Dave (Plastic) what does t

Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery

2011-02-17 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: "Tony Firshman" Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 12:53 PM To: Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery On 17 Feb 2011, at 12:49, "Geoff Wicks" wrote: -- From: "QL-MyLin

Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery

2011-02-17 Thread Tony Firshman
On 17 Feb 2011, at 12:49, "Geoff Wicks" wrote: > > > -- > From: "QL-MyLink (f/fh)" > Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 9:58 PM > To: > Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery > >> I've followed this thread... or so I though, but

Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery

2011-02-17 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: "QL-MyLink (f/fh)" Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 9:58 PM To: Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery I've followed this thread... or so I though, but Dave (Plastic) what does this mean please? - "strong charac

Re: [Ql-Users] QL System information

2011-02-17 Thread Rich Mellor
On 17/02/2011 10:04, Bryan Horstmann wrote: On 14/02/2011 09:19, Plastic wrote: This leads me towards wanting to make a considered and well formed appeal to people to release some of these machines back into the wild. Do you know a teenager who has an interest in old computers? Give them a QL

[Ql-Users] What the hell happened?

2011-02-17 Thread Norman Dunbar
I go to Madrid for 4 days, and when I get back, I have 207 emails, unread, in my QL-Users folder! Been busy around these parts then! I'll catch up later. Cheers, Norman. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire Unite

[Ql-Users] QL System information

2011-02-17 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 14/02/2011 09:19, Plastic wrote: This leads me towards wanting to make a considered and well formed appeal to people to release some of these machines back into the wild. Do you know a teenager who has an interest in old computers? Give them a QL and take them under your wing and show them th

Re: [Ql-Users] The Spring 2011 QL Survery

2011-02-17 Thread gdgqler
On 16 Feb 2011, at 21:58, QL-MyLink (f/fh) wrote: > I've followed this thread... or so I though, but Dave (Plastic) > > what does this mean please? - > > "strong characters" I thought it was obviously upper case. Or perhaps bold type? George

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Forum doesn't seem to like me?

2011-02-17 Thread peet vanpeebles
--- On Wed, 16/2/11, Stephen wrote: > From: Stephen > Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL Forum doesn't seem to like me? > To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com > Date: Wednesday, 16 February, 2011, 23:09 > On 13/02/2011 18:33, Tobias Fröschle > wrote: > > has anyone tried to register with the QL Forum? > > When I try