Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 at 00:37:27, Phoebus Dokos wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) These are eproms without hardware, so I can part with any. Great :-) Do you have a list? I don't (8-(# There are a vast number. I have been meaning to catalogue but never found the time. I will have a go but it

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 at 08:18:52, Adrian Graham wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) The original dongle had a black cover over the chip (at least the one I had in 1984 did). It had a flat plastic base, with a curved top covering the EPROM. I think there's a picture in the QL Pics page on my

Re: Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread dilwyn.jones
into an eprom, as the QEPIII had no through port, so I usually ended up copying to microdrive cartridge, probably the last regular use I had for a mdv cartridge. These days, I'd probably use the romdisq instead. ... but only if the QL has an internal ram expansion, or you plug QEPIII into a

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 at 14:03:15, wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) BTW I have quite a large collection of assorted EPROMs from various expansions etc. That will be useful to know. I have 2 EPROMs (27128's I think) which I have been recycling as and when (rarely!) I needed, and an old Z88 EPROM

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes QEPIII eprom though is copyable. I meant the whole machine... I've never seen one actually and it makes my Aurora even more usable (as if the I2C bus wasn't enough ;-) If I remember correctly you could not use the original

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread John Impellizzeri
on 12/7/2004 3:21 PM, Roy wood at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes QEPIII eprom though is copyable. I meant the whole machine... I've never seen one actually and it makes my Aurora even more usable (as if the I2C bus wasn't

RE: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread David Tubbs
At 23:08 05/12/2004 +, you wrote: It is interesting to see it was clearly intended as a standard QL add-on, as it has two slots. It is also very professionally made. The QL of course was designed originally for 32k ROM, and 32k rom slot. Showing my ignorance here, but I don't remember

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread Dilwyn Jones
I recall solving the problem of how to get EPROM code onto a QEP equipped QL by using another QL and the QL network. The QL with the QEP simply needed TK2 and to be connected via network lead to another QL system with TK2 where I stored all the EPROM images. On the QEP unit I seem to

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread David Tubbs
At 20:40 06/12/2004 +, you wrote: Best fun with a QEPIII was how to get the image off disk to be blown into an eprom, as the QEPIII had no through port, so I usually ended up copying to microdrive cartridge, probably the last regular use I had for a mdv cartridge. These days, I'd probably use

RE: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Adrian Graham
QJUMP, Digital Precision, Computer1, Eidersoft, are just a few names that come to mind Well, that's my ignorance shown isn't it :o) cheers, -- Adrian/Witchy Creator/Curator of Binary Dinosaurs, quite probably the UK's biggest private home computer collection. www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Downloaded QaLendar with Firefox, it auto loaded into Openoffice and displayed OK. Do not use MS Office at home... I might print it out at work on a Colour laser printer, do you want a copy... Derek That would be great. I printed it from my colour inkjet, but it's all wrinkled like wet

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Any complaints about it being in non-QL format and I'll replace it with a calendar with pictures of Tony Firshman, Rich Mellor, Jochen Merz, Stuart Honeyball, Bill Richardson, Geoff Wicks, Darren Branagh, John Mason, Roy Wood, Joachim van der Auwera, Tony Tebby and Phoebus Dokos. You

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Dilwyn Jones
QJUMP, Digital Precision, Computer1, Eidersoft, are just a few names that come to mind Well, that's my ignorance shown isn't it :o) Toolkit 2 was the prime example. Even more recently, Norman Dunbar did an EPROM version of his DJToolkit for DJC, and Michael Crowe did MegaToolkit in an EPROM

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 at 20:40:05, Dilwyn Jones wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) QJUMP, Digital Precision, Computer1, Eidersoft, are just a few names that come to mind Well, that's my ignorance shown isn't it :o) Toolkit 2 was the prime example. Even more recently, Norman Dunbar did an EPROM

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:53:14 +,() Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: snip BTW I have quite a large collection of assorted EPROMs from various expansions etc. Yes but are you willing to part with one or more of them? How about a QEPIII? :-) Phoebus

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 at 19:26:35, Phoebus Dokos wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED])  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:53:14 +,() Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: snip BTW I have quite a large collection of assorted EPROMs from various expansions etc. Yes but are you willing to part with

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-06 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Tue, 7 Dec 2004 05:26:09 +,() Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 at 19:26:35, Phoebus Dokos wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED])  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:53:14 +,() Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: snip BTW I have quite a large collection of assorted

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-05 Thread gwicks
- Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones To: QL Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 5:56 PM Subject: [ql-users] QL Calendar Any complaints about it being in non-QL format and I'll replace it with a calendar with pictures of Tony Firshman, Rich Mellor, Jochen

RE: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-05 Thread Adrian Graham
Heh, Ta for that! Nice timing too, because today I found something that I thought was QL dongle related and lo and behold you've got one pictured for Dec 05 - it's the bottom twin-ROM one. Sadly no ROMs or case present but if it's a real 1st edition type 'oops we can't fit all the code

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-05 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 at 20:47:15, Adrian Graham wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Heh, Ta for that! Nice timing too, because today I found something that I thought was QL dongle related and lo and behold you've got one pictured for Dec 05 - it's the bottom twin-ROM one. Sadly no ROMs or case

RE: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-05 Thread Adrian Graham
It is interesting to see it was clearly intended as a standard QL add-on, as it has two slots. It is also very professionally made. The QL of course was designed originally for 32k ROM, and 32k rom slot. Showing my ignorance here, but I don't remember anyone doing ROM software for the QL

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-05 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Sun, 5 Dec 2004 23:08:55 -,() Adrian Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: It is interesting to see it was clearly intended as a standard QL add-on, as it has two slots. It is also very professionally made. The QL of course was designed originally for 32k ROM, and 32k rom slot. Showing my

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-04 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Snippety-snip Any complaints about it being in non-QL format and I'll replace it with a calendar with pictures of Tony Firshman, Rich Mellor, Jochen Merz, Stuart Honeyball, Bill Richardson, Geoff Wicks, Darren Branagh, John Mason, Roy Wood, Joachim van der Auwera, Tony Tebby and Phoebus Dokos. You