Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-14 Thread Malcolm Cadman
:43 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] One last try... In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 10 Apr 2004 at 18:13, Malcolm Cadman wrote: I have the emulator, QPC2 with SMSQ/E, Pointer Environment, and most recently Dilwyn's Launchpad desktop. So

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-13 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 10 Apr 2004 at 18:13, Malcolm Cadman wrote: I have the emulator, QPC2 with SMSQ/E, Pointer Environment, and most recently Dilwyn's Launchpad desktop. So it is just click on an icon to launch any software now :-) ... and, of course. it all multi-tasks in a hi-res with lots of colours.

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 10 Apr 2004 at 18:13, Malcolm Cadman wrote: I have the emulator, QPC2 with SMSQ/E, Pointer Environment, and most recently Dilwyn's Launchpad desktop. So it is just click on an icon to launch any software now :-) ... and,

RE: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-13 Thread David Isaacs
for now, David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm Cadman Sent: 13 April 2004 18:43 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] One last try... In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 10 Apr 2004

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-13 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos ( . )
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm Cadman Sent: 13 April 2004 18:43 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ql-users] One last try... In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 10 Apr 2004 at 18:13, Malcolm Cadman wrote: I

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-11 Thread P Witte
David Isaacs writes: P.S. I now have a DOS 6.22 partition on my XP machine which will soon, I hope, proudly appear as a QL emulator on my boot menu choice (Boot Magic). And all my old QL software will have a new Pentium lease of life! You may find using your old QL or anything like it rather

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-11 Thread Joachim Van der Auwera
Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: On 8 Apr 2004 at 13:00, Dave P wrote: I actually didn't have Quanta in mind for this. I put 'someone' in quotes thinking this could be an individual, or many people. However, if Quanta thinks such a path is of interest to them, I am sure he would be interested. Especially

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-11 Thread Arnould Nazarian
OK, I'll go on record to subsidise this at the tume of 100 . Anybody else? Wolfgang You can count on me. However apparently the money would be welcome, but he has no plans to relocate (see Nasta discussion). Arnould ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-10 Thread Tarquin Mills
In Dave P wrote: I see two good opportunities for major developments that have minimal cost. One is SMSQ on a good emulator on linux on an ARM board (or other highly predictable hardware). As a RISC OS user I know ARM processors are slow (except for the Samsung Halla), with no 64 bit version

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-10 Thread thegilpins
- Original Message - From: Tarquin Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 12:14 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] One last try... In Dave P wrote: I see two good opportunities for major developments that have minimal cost. One is SMSQ on a good

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-10 Thread Dave P
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004, Tarquin Mills wrote: As a RISC OS user I know ARM processors are slow (except for the Samsung Halla), with no 64 bit version yet. That said, ARM is low power, That's not really true, or relevant. The slowest production ARM runs at 56MHz. The fastest ARM I know of runs at

RE: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-10 Thread David Isaacs
] Subject: Re: [ql-users] One last try... - Original Message - From: Tarquin Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 12:14 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] One last try... In Dave P wrote: I see two good opportunities for major developments that have

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-10 Thread Dave P
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004, thegilpins wrote: On the contrary, It isd up to whoever to contact Quanta with a business plan and proposals. Since there is no business case for making any QL product, this isn't likely to happen. Which is why I suppested donations/sponsorship ;) There are other

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-10 Thread Tarquin Mills
John Gilpin wrote: Tarquin Mills wrote: I am interested, but I think Quanta should be approached first with a business plan. On the contrary, It isd up to whoever to contact Quanta with a business plan and proposals. Which what I said. -- Tarquin Mills ACCUS

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-10 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Isaacs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes P.S. I now have a DOS 6.22 partition on my XP machine which will soon, I hope, proudly appear as a QL emulator on my boot menu choice (Boot Magic). And all my old QL software will have a new Pentium lease of life! bigger grin

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-09 Thread Bill Cable
On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: OK, I'll go on record to subsidise this at the tume of 100 €. Anybody else? Put me down for 100 pounds. Plus 25 pounds a month towards living expenses. Dave I will do the same: 100 pounds plus 25 pounds a month towards living expenses for up

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-09 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 9 Apr 2004 at 18:26, P Witte wrote: OK, I'll go on record to subsidise this at the tume of 100 ?. Anybody else? 100 what? Why, 100 question 'marks' of course. grin Pity they were replaced by the euro (which is what I meant, of course). Wolfgang

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-08 Thread Dave P
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, gwicks wrote: Sorry to keep on about this, but the question of Quanta financing Nasta's cards have been raised on this list several times. If Quanta does not get a request and a business plan, then nothing will happen! I actually didn't have Quanta in mind for this. I

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-08 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
On 8 Apr 2004 at 13:00, Dave P wrote: I actually didn't have Quanta in mind for this. I put 'someone' in quotes thinking this could be an individual, or many people. However, if Quanta thinks such a path is of interest to them, I am sure he would be interested. Especially if it was a package

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Sadler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes - Original Message - From: Dave P [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 8:47 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] One last try... That is the question. The OS could sure use it! However, it isn't

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-06 Thread Dave P
On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, Malcolm Cadman wrote: The advances in computing power on the horizon indicate that there will be enough room, power, speed, call it what you like; to be able to run any OS the user may please. Or indeed several at the same time ! Well, yeah... Kinda... I don't see any

Re: [ql-users] One last try...

2004-04-01 Thread Arnould Nazarian
Dave P a écrit: Hi all... Timing is a bit off, but this isn't an April Fool joke... :) I have been working on a business venture in embedded computing. It involves computing for environmental controls. For this I have specified a hardware reference platform with minimal requirements that are