Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Timothy Swenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >On Mar 8, 7:40pm, Malcolm Cadman wrote: >> I agree that programming on the QL is in fatc quite a joy - once you >> have made the effort to learn how to do it. > >Programming on the PC (either in Windows or Linux) is easi

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Malcolm Cadman wrote: >> >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Waugh >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >> >Nothing personnel Malcolm >> >> No problem ... no offensive taken at all. >> >> A good discussion, unfortuneatly too

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Tony Firshman wrote: >> >> BTW my uncle had a farm in Rhydlewis, nr Llandysul, and I spent many >> happy hours as a youngster on his tractor. He was a rocket engineer most >> of the time in Aberporth. An interesting man (8-)

RE: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-09 Thread Claude Mourier 00
01 21:07 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL On Mar 8, 7:40pm, Malcolm Cadman wrote: > I agree that programming on the QL is in fatc quite a joy - once you > have made the effort to learn how to do it. Programming on the PC (either in Windows or Linux) is

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Bill Waugh
Tony Firshman wrote: > > BTW my uncle had a farm in Rhydlewis, nr Llandysul, and I spent many > happy hours as a youngster on his tractor. He was a rocket engineer most > of the time in Aberporth. An interesting man (8-)# > Wicked Can't help wondering Tony, did he have any sheds (left) (;-) All

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Bill Waugh
Malcolm Cadman wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Waugh > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >Nothing personnel Malcolm > > No problem ... no offensive taken at all. > > A good discussion, unfortuneatly too OT for the QL list to pursue for > long :-) > > -- > Malcolm Cadman What a gen

RE: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Arvid Borretzen
:07 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL On Mar 8, 7:40pm, Malcolm Cadman wrote: > I agree that programming on the QL is in fatc quite a joy - once you > have made the effort to learn how to do it. Programming on the PC (either in Windows or Linux) is easie

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Dilwyn Jones
>> At least your downloaded SMSQ/E stuff is extremely unlikely to suffer >> virus infection! (there...back on topic!) > >Mr. Jones, may I remind you that on 25th April 1998 in Selston Parish Hall >in the County of Nottinghamshire you did wilfully and with malice >aforethought infect my QXL with a

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Dilwyn Jones
-- Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.soft.net.uk/dj/index.html -Original Message- From: Timothy Swenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 07 March 2001 21:42 Subject: Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL >On Mar 7, 9:30pm

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Timothy Swenson
On Mar 8, 7:40pm, Malcolm Cadman wrote: > I agree that programming on the QL is in fatc quite a joy - once you > have made the effort to learn how to do it. Programming on the PC (either in Windows or Linux) is easier from the aspect that there is more documentation, more tools, and more people.

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Geoff Wicks
- Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At least your downloaded SMSQ/E stuff is extremely unlikely to suffer > virus infection! (there...back on topic!) Mr. Jones, may I remind you that on 25th April 1998 in Selston Parish Hall in the County of Nottinghamshire y

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Norman Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >At the risk of severe flaming : Why :-) >I am basically (no pun intended) a programmer at heart. >I like to program. >On the QL, programming is fun because yoy know how to get close to the >hardware - if you want to - and

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Malcolm Cadman wrote: >> >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Darren Branagh >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >> >Hi All, >> > >> >By Now, you all will have noticed my absence at the Hove Show - >> >unfortunately this couldn't be h

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Timothy Swenson
On Mar 7, 9:30pm, Dilwyn Jones wrote: > Not necessarily - you can compile procedures with QLib or make a Turbo > task into a keyword if you want, for example. In addition to named > procedures in S*BASIC of course. I know Qlib will create extensions, but I don't think TURBO will create an exten

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Timothy Swenson

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Dilwyn Jones
>I'm more concerned about vaccinated animals becoming carriers. >But enough of this non Ql subject, I've got a stack of interesting SMSQE >stuff that I've downloaded but haven't had time to use yet - soon >though > >All the best - Bill At least your downloaded SMSQ/E stuff is extremely u

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Dilwyn Jones
> >And do you know what I like most about it? If something doesn't >exist, you can EASILY write a new keyword that'll do what you >want, with all the speed of machine code. > >Ok, so admittedly, you have to know machine code for this, but >still, the QL machine code is not so difficult. Not neces

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Dilwyn Jones
>By the way, the joy programming a PC is exactly the same as programming a >Ql. Hmmm, you're obviously not using QBasic on the PC then! >I have been thinking of uppgrading to QPC2... > >Arvid Borretzen Go for QPC2, I've been using it for a while. If you want to use SMSQ/E, you won't go far wron

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Bill Waugh
Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: > > On 6 Mar 2001, at 21:31, Bill Waugh wrote: > > > > > Hope this doesn't sound like "my drifts are bigger than yours" > No, but let's keep it at that (you get my drift?) > > > 4. Why don't they vaccinate > > fact - it is a LIVE vaccine > > fact - some animals vacci

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Robert Newson
> >Ok, so admittedly, you have to know machine code for this, but > >still, the QL machine code is not so difficult. > Yes indeed. My first foray into m/c was the 6502 with all sorts of > weird addressing modes that I never fully understood. It was my lecturer's uncertainty in the indirect modes

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Tony Firshman
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 at 14:27:22, Wolfgang Lenerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Ref: <3AA6454A.23640.131A7C1@localhost>) >On 7 Mar 2001, at 10:06, Tony Firshman wrote: > > >> QL basic for instance is very much part of me now. >> and what a good basic it is. >Oh yes. >And do you know what I like

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Norman Dunbar wrote: > Of course, the advantage on the QL is that I CAN program in assembler if I > choose, while on the PC, I can't. Better don't start it. It's horrible ;-) > (I can almost hear Marcel saying "why not?" No, I don't :) Marcel

RE: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 7 Mar 2001, at 9:26, Norman Dunbar wrote: > At the risk of severe flaming : (snip) > (Ducks and runs !) * ... into my shelter, because I happen to think just the same! Wolfgang

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 7 Mar 2001, at 10:06, Tony Firshman wrote: > QL basic for instance is very much part of me now. > and what a good basic it is. Oh yes. And do you know what I like most about it? If something doesn't exist, you can EASILY write a new keyword that'll do what you want, with all the speed

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 7 Mar 2001, at 9:56, Tony Firshman wrote: > Ah yes - that is exactly what I was trying to say in my last msg. > You said it more clearly (8-)# > No, yours was just as clear, I just hadn't read it when I replied... Wolfgang Ps: How does this topic relate to the QL? easy, we Qllers don't p

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Richard Zidlicky
Hi, here is my rant on the subject. > Sorry Malcolm, but whatever do you mean. F&M is a virus that is > prevalent in some parts of the world where animal welfare is NOT viewed > with the same degree of concern as it is here by public and farmers. sincererly, I was really impressed by the swift

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Tony Firshman
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 at 10:22:39, Wolfgang Lenerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Ref: <3AA60BEF.9244.5192BE@localhost>) >On 6 Mar 2001, at 21:31, Bill Waugh wrote: > >> >> Hope this doesn't sound like "my drifts are bigger than yours" > No, but let's keep it at that (you get my drift?) > > >> 4.

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Tony Firshman
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 at 10:22:39, Wolfgang Lenerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Ref: <3AA60BEF.32483.5192C7@localhost>) >On 6 Mar 2001, at 23:01, Arvid Borretzen wrote: > > >> By the way, the joy programming a PC is exactly the same as programming a >> Ql. >Personally, I don't agree. I prefer program

RE: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Norman Dunbar
: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL On 6 Mar 2001, at 23:01, Arvid Borretzen wrote: > By the way, the joy programming a PC is exactly the same as programming a > Ql. Personally, I don't agree. I prefer programming on the QL. Wolfgang

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 6 Mar 2001, at 23:01, Arvid Borretzen wrote: > By the way, the joy programming a PC is exactly the same as programming a > Ql. Personally, I don't agree. I prefer programming on the QL. Wolfgang

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 6 Mar 2001, at 21:31, Bill Waugh wrote: > > Hope this doesn't sound like "my drifts are bigger than yours" No, but let's keep it at that (you get my drift?) > 4. Why don't they vaccinate > fact - it is a LIVE vaccine > fact - some animals vaccinated would become carriers > fact - susc

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-06 Thread Jerome Grimbert
Tony Firshman makes some magical things to make me read } > } >4. Why don't they vaccinate } >fact - it is a LIVE vaccine } >fact - some animals vaccinated would become carriers } >fact - susceptible wild animals that weren't vaccinated would become } >infected } >fact - the vaccine covers one str

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-06 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 6 Mar 2001 at 21:31:05, Bill Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >2. There are too few abattoirs >fact - the 1967 outbreak resulted in over 2000 cases and we had lots >more abattoirs then but all the outbreaks in 1967 were in a confined area. >From the map th

SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-06 Thread Arvid Borretzen
:31 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL Malcolm Cadman wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Darren Branagh > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >Hi All, > > > >By Now, you all will have noticed my absence at the Hove Show - > >

[ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-06 Thread Bill Waugh
Malcolm Cadman wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Darren Branagh > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >Hi All, > > > >By Now, you all will have noticed my absence at the Hove Show - > >unfortunately this couldn't be helped for two reasons.. > > > >Firstly, I was seriously snowed in!! About 10-1