[ql-users] "Not recognised" message II

2005-06-13 Thread extdgl42
I would've been interested in the monitor advertised here recently, if it were in the US. However I have a problem which a replacement monitor, whether an actual Sinclair or other (QLers here in Oak Ridge may make the Walterman adapter for using a non-Sinclair monitor) would only partly solve:

RE: [ql-users] Irish Show

2005-04-29 Thread extdgl42
The recent(?) profile of Linus Torvalds in _Wired_ claimed that Linus' "first love was not a woman but a Sinclair QL". So there you are, material for a love song. Doug L. 37830 USA -Original Message- From: Tarquin Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Apr 29, 2005 4:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [ql-users] Ffibys version 2.0

2005-04-28 Thread extdgl42
Should that be Ffibys 2.1 or 1.7? I think that, according to gov't statisticians, is how many children couples actually have :-) . Doug L. 37830 USA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 28, 2005 3:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ql-users] Ffibys version 2.0 [EMAIL

Re: [ql-users] SGC battery

2005-03-21 Thread extdgl42
sage- From: "Phoebus R. Dokos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mar 20, 2005 11:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] SGC battery On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 22:53:35 -0500 (GMT-05:00), extdgl42 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have for sale the SGC card batte

[ql-users] SGC battery

2005-03-20 Thread extdgl42
Does anyone have for sale the SGC card battery? The red creature about 3/4 inch square. I have an index card recording the stamped in printing on the top surface, but not with me at the moment. Today we replaced the Minerva battery, which registered about .1 or .2 V. The SGC battery barely even

Re: [ql-users] Fred Toussi

2005-02-18 Thread extdgl42
-Original Message- From: Tony Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Feb 19, 2005 12:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] Fred Toussi On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 at 14:50:13, James Hunkins wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >:) That story sounds all too true. I have actually seen som

[ql-users] FDD help? (Was: Visit to Switzerland)

2005-02-09 Thread extdgl42
Greetings once again from LurkLand. Can someone help with the following: Does anyone have a pair of FDDs known to work (viz., for SGC and preferably GC as well)? Or maybe I just need a cable that is twisted right or otherwise set up right. I cannot get my dual 3.5" FDD to work. Haven't been abl

[ql-users] QL 'Net help (Was: Visit to Switzerland)

2005-02-09 Thread extdgl42
Greetings from a mostly lurker. Who can help with the following: Hasn't someone written a TCP/IP stack for the "lowly" QL? Can one get on the 'Net without having to have a QLx0 or Aurora or the various newer hardware? Here is what I've heard and what I've done in the past that no longer works (a