Emulating an MFM Drive
I recently swapped out my aging Rodime R201 5Mb MFM hard disk from my Gemini MFB-2 CP/M machine, for the
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CP/M
Experiencing the Altair 8800
For anyone with an interest in early 8 bit computers, even for those of us in the UK, it is impossible not to recognise the importance of the Altair 8800. In this article I attempt to share my experiences with this awesome machine.
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Microchess to Project Chess
Microchess is probably, albeit indirectly, responsible for the success of Apple, the success Microsoft and the success of the IBM
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Z80 SBC using Tom Szolyga’s SBC-Z80 Board
Introduction This article forms a short review of the ‘homebrew’ Grant Searle designed Z80 CP/M machine, built using Tom Szolyga’s Z80SBC printed
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Patching WordStar for use with a VT-100 Terminal
The following is a complete set of the patches to customise Wordstar 3 for the VT100 terminal as derived from
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Patching WordStar for the Acorn Z80 Second Processor
Introduction This article described the the very simple steps required to patch WordStar 3.0 so that it works as expected
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Patching dBaseII for the Acorn Z80 Second Processor
Introduction This article described the the very simple steps required to patch dBaseII so that it works as expected on
Read MoreSending and Receiving Files with Kermit
Introduction Kermit is a computer file transfer/management protocol and a set of communications software tools. The tools need to be
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