Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-02 Thread Christopher Mitchell
I think Lisa did use Twiggy. Yours, Chris On Apr 1, 2004, at 2:38 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: Bummer, I guess my old Lisa will have to wait for Retrolution 5. BTW, anyone know where to purchase a replacement Twiggy drive? Oh, that's right, Lisa didn't use Twiggy. -chipp Rod McCall wrote: In

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-02 Thread Chipp Walters
Christopher...I stand corrected. From: The original Lisa had dual 'Twiggy' 5-1/4 floppy drives, which were quite unreliable, and which was soon replaced by the Lisa 2. The Lisa 2 and Lisa 2/5 were essentially the same machine as the original Lisa with the exception that the dual 'Twiggy' floppy

News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Rod McCall
In response to customer requests we've decided to release Retrolution 4, please find the press release below. Best, Rod - Runtime Retrolution 4 Release Develop Software for Platforms Past and Present Edinburgh Scotland, April 1st 2004 Runtime Revolution today announces the release of

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread David Burgun
This is a Joke Right - ahhh yeah, it's April the 1st!!! Nice One! Dave In response to customer requests we've decided to release Retrolution 4, please find the press release below. Best, Rod - Runtime Retrolution 4 Release Develop Software for Platforms Past and Present Edinburgh

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Klaus Major
Hi David, This is a Joke Right - No, not at all I just downloaded the demo-kit and it works like a charm on my 5 old Ataris ST resp. Seattle Computer Gazelle... ahhh yeah, it's April the 1st!!! Mere coincidence... Nice One! Get it and play around wioth it, if you have one of these listed

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Andre Garzia
On Apr 1, 2004, at 8:48 AM, Klaus Major wrote: No, not at all I just downloaded the demo-kit and it works like a charm on my 5 old Ataris ST resp. Seattle Computer Gazelle... And for those using it, I must say that I'll make available colored punch cards, they will be bright and jovial,

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread David Burgun
On Apr 1, 2004, at 8:48 AM, Klaus Major wrote: No, not at all I just downloaded the demo-kit and it works like a charm on my 5 old Ataris ST resp. Seattle Computer Gazelle... And for those using it, I must say that I'll make available colored punch cards, they will be bright and jovial,

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, April 1, 2004, at 04:48 AM, Klaus Major wrote: Get it and play around wioth it, if you have one of these listed machines!!! No Altair from MITS (I designed a few boards for that) and no PDP 8. Sigh. No Apple II, yet, and no PCjr. I need to upgrade some of my machines.-- Dar

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Dar, On Thursday, April 1, 2004, at 04:48 AM, Klaus Major wrote: Get it and play around wioth it, if you have one of these listed machines!!! No Altair from MITS (I designed a few boards for that) and no PDP 8. Sigh. No Apple II, yet, and no PCjr. I need to upgrade some of my machines.

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, April 1, 2004, at 09:47 AM, Klaus Major wrote: Sounds like you are still using that ol' abacus... How the heck did you install RR on it??? I upgraded to soroban. -- dar ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Rod McCall
I just downloaded the demo-kit and it works like a charm on my 5 old Ataris ST resp. Seattle Computer Gazelle... The Gazelle is for real! While doing some routing around on the net for our new platforms (with silly names) I came across that, the Australian Microbee from Honeysoft and a few

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Jim MacConnell
+0100 To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: News: Retrolution 4 Released In response to customer requests we've decided to release Retrolution 4, please find the press release below. ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Rod- Thursday, April 1, 2004, 2:14:00 AM, you wrote: RM *Support for upper and lowercase letters, except for the letter P I WOULD URGE YOU TO RECONSIDER AND NOT ALLOW LOWERCASE LETTERS, AS THIS MAKES THE CODE MUCH MORE READABLE. RM Runtime Revolution and Express do not support any of the

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Mark Wieder wrote: Rod- Thursday, April 1, 2004, 2:14:00 AM, you wrote: RM *Support for upper and lowercase letters, except for the letter P I WOULD URGE YOU TO RECONSIDER AND NOT ALLOW LOWERCASE LETTERS, AS THIS MAKES THE CODE MUCH MORE READABLE. NOW THAT I HAVE RETROLUTION ON MY OLD

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread Chipp Walters
Bummer, I guess my old Lisa will have to wait for Retrolution 5. BTW, anyone know where to purchase a replacement Twiggy drive? Oh, that's right, Lisa didn't use Twiggy. -chipp Rod McCall wrote: In response to customer requests we've decided to release Retrolution 4, please find the press

Re: News: Retrolution 4 Released

2004-04-01 Thread David Vaughan
On 02/04/2004, at 6:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NOW THAT I HAVE RETROLUTION ON MY OLD C64, I AM SIMPLY AMAZED AT HOW MUCH FASTER IT IS THAN TODAYS BLOATED SYSTEMS. WITH ONLY 61832 BYTES OF XTALK, I HAVE CREATED A NEURAL NETWORK THAT FAR EXCEEDS THE INTELLIGENCE LEVEL OF A MICROSOFT CEO. AFTER