[Coco] Coco FLEX (well, "degenerated" to cars...
farna at att.net
farna at att.net
Fri May 11 22:42:28 EDT 2007
On Thursday 10 May 2007, Richard wrote:
>On Wednesday 09 May 2007 18:33:20 Ron Delvaux wrote:
>> Frank ...
>> I am a Coco fan and a Mopar guy...
>> www.chargeron.com
>> my uncle had a couple of Marlins ...
>> where do you live?
>
>Hey... do they still race at Watkins Glen? I was there for the 68 Gran Prix.
> I heard that they don't do that anymore 8-(. BTW, My Ford is better than
> your Chevy 8-)))).
>
Yeah, but on a quiet night you can hear both of them rust. Mopars too :)
--
Cheers, Gene
---------
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--
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Publisher, "American Motors Cars"
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> 1. Re: OS-9 Fortran (Leon Howell)
> 2. Re: Coco FLEX (Leon Howell)
> 3. Re: OS-9 Fortran (L. Curtis Boyle)
> 4. Important! 6809 Learning Lab Email Change (Boisy Pitre)
> 5. Re: Multi-Vue for coco3 L2 OS-9 (John T Chasteen)
> 6. Progress report my NitrOS-9 Coco 3 System (John T Chasteen)
> 7. Give Away Paper (John T Chasteen)
> 8. Re: Progress report my NitrOS-9 Coco 3 System (Roger Merchberger)
> 9. Re: Coco FLEX (Richard)
> 10. Re: Coco FLEX (Gene Heskett)
> 11. Re: Coco FLEX (Carlos Bragatto)
> 12. Re: nitros-9 (mike delyea)
> 13. Re: nitros-9 (Phill Harvey-Smith)
> 14. Re: nitros-9 (Darren A.)
> 15. Re: Coco FLEX (Ron Delvaux)
> 16. Re: OS-9 Fortran (jdaggett at gate.net)
> 17. Dynamite docs (Bob Devries)
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>
> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:36:09 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Leon Howell <puritan_2076 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] OS-9 Fortran
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Message-ID: <loom.20070510T172904-534 at post.gmane.org>
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> > There is reputed to have been a Fortran compiler for OS-9/6809? Has
> > anyone ever seen or used it? Or is my imagination playing tricks on
> > me again?
>
> That would be interesting. I've never seen Fortran-09 advertized, but I've
> seen almost everything else, so keep looking. I suggest searching early 80's
> issues of The Rainbow, Forum 68, and M.O.T.D. Some of these are on Malted
> Media or TRS-80.com.
>
> I've seen some Fortran listings in TRS-80 model 4 manuals, and they looked a
> lot like Basic-09. Basic-09 is also like Pascal, but if you have a Fortran
> program, and can't find Fortran-09, try Basic-09. It should be pretty close.
>
> If you do find Fortran-09, please let us all know!
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:47:09 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Leon Howell <puritan_2076 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Coco FLEX
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Message-ID: <loom.20070510T173845-634 at post.gmane.org>
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>
> > there was no interest in Flex on the CoCo except from Frank Hogg, and even
> he stopped "pushing" it after 64K
> > became standard -- and it had to be partially due to the reception he got
> after stating the Flex was a better
> > OS for the CoCo than OS-9. He received a lot of negative press and "fan
> mail" after publishing those
> > remarks!
>
> He was right though. At that time, the CoCo's limit was 64k, and OS-9 took
> about 30k or more. D.E.C.B. allowed bank switching, so 64k programs were
> possible, and most "RS-DOS" programs were more powerfull than most OS-9
> programs. Flex used much less memory than OS-9 and still allowed compatability
> with non-CoCo's, like OS-9 did, but more powerfull programs were possible.
>
> Which do you want? A super powerfull os with striped down apps? Or a do-
> nothing os with more usefull apps?
>
> The question isn't all that relevant today, of course. With NitrOS-9 Level 2/3
> you really can have everything - A super powerfull os, Apps that do
> everything...and Flex in a window.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 10:46:38 -0600
> From: "L. Curtis Boyle" <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] OS-9 Fortran
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Message-ID: <op.tr4d70m1muougd at l-curtis-boyles-17-g4.local>
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>
> On Thu, 10 May 2007 09:36:09 -0600, Leon Howell <puritan_2076 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >> There is reputed to have been a Fortran compiler for OS-9/6809? Has
> >> anyone ever seen or used it? Or is my imagination playing tricks on
> >> me again?
> >
> > That would be interesting. I've never seen Fortran-09 advertized, but
> > I've
> > seen almost everything else, so keep looking. I suggest searching early
> > 80's
> > issues of The Rainbow, Forum 68, and M.O.T.D. Some of these are on Malted
> > Media or TRS-80.com.
> >
> > I've seen some Fortran listings in TRS-80 model 4 manuals, and they
> > looked a
> > lot like Basic-09. Basic-09 is also like Pascal, but if you have a
> > Fortran
> > program, and can't find Fortran-09, try Basic-09. It should be pretty
> > close.
> >
> > If you do find Fortran-09, please let us all know!
> >
> Microware did advertise a Fortran for OS-9/6809, but it was very expensive
> ($500 US seems to ring a bell), as well as Cobol. I would have to dig
> through old magazines to find the ad for it.
>
>
> --
> L. Curtis Boyle
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 11:50:20 -0500
> From: Boisy Pitre <boisy at boisypitre.com>
> Subject: [Coco] Important! 6809 Learning Lab Email Change
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Message-ID: <4AEC59B3-FD9E-4EBE-976C-ABB7A2505FC2 at boisypitre.com>
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>
> Dave Poitras called me this morning and asked me to pass along this
> email address: scp at cococentral.org.
>
> Please contact him here at this address for the 6809 Learning Lab.
> His other email address is incapacitated at the moment.
> --
> Boisy G. Pitre
> Email: boisy at boisypitre.com
> Web: http://www.boisypitre.com/
> Phone: 337-781-3570
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 12:30:31 -0600
> From: John T Chasteen <johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Multi-Vue for coco3 L2 OS-9
> To: Coco at maltedmedia.com
> Message-ID: <20070510.123032.3132.0.johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Thanks Robert for your help. I fliped over the master and still had error
> messages when trying to backup the program disk. Hopefully I'll be
> successful in copying your files
>
> John
>
> On Thu, 10 May 2007 10:13:15 -0400 Robert Gault
> <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net> writes:
> > John T Chasteen wrote:
> > > Robert
> > > I tried to open the two files you attached. Windows Xp (Home
> > edition)
> > > what file created these files.
> > >
> > > I don't know how to get these files to an OS-9 5.25 floppy.....
> > HELP !!!
> > > Do I have to have an identical file name on the backup floppy?
> > > John
> > >
> >
> > The sent files are in a winzip archive. The contents are .dsk (JVC)
> >
> > images with an .os9 extension to make it obvious they are not RSDOS
> >
> > images. The images can be opened in MESS or the JVC emulators. You
> > can
> > convert them to real floppies using OmniFlop under WinXP.
> >
> > The files were created on a Coco3 with a 3.5" drive and a 5.25"
> > drive.
> > The original Multi-Vue disk was copied to the 3.5" and read on a
> > WinXP
> > PC with OmniFlop. As my system is dual boot with Win98SE, I could
> > also
> > read them under Win98SE with RETRIEVE.EXE or OS9.EXE.
> >
> > You did mention that the original disk is a Flippy. It should go
> > without
> > saying that you must flip the disk in the drive to read both sides.
> > If
> > you don't flip it, you will not be able to backup the second side of
> > the
> > disk.
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 13:52:13 -0600
> From: John T Chasteen <johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
> Subject: [Coco] Progress report my NitrOS-9 Coco 3 System
> To: Coco at maltedmedia.com
> Message-ID: <20070510.135213.3132.6.johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Hello Coco Friends
> Thanks for helping me to get my COCO3 System operational.
> The new IDE hard drive (300GB) mounted in a dual 5.25 inch
> pwr supply case with both floppy drives removed.
>
> Equipment operational is a 512k COCO3, MPI with new PROM,
> 300GB IDE drive, Hardware converter to use a Flat screen Computer
> Monitor.
>
> Super IDE interface will allow me to get the IDE drive connected
> and operational. I also have to learn more about Cloud-9 DriveWire
> cable and software.
>
> Still haven't heard much on utilizing the 300GB IDE drive and dual
> boot procedure
>
> Please pass along any tips you have
>
> John
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 14:04:46 -0600
> From: John T Chasteen <johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
> Subject: [Coco] Give Away Paper
> To: Coco at maltedmedia.com
> Message-ID: <20070510.140446.3132.7.johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Coco Friends
>
> I have a box of OfficeMax FAX paper. It is for a Thermal Fax machine.
> The box contains 6 rolls which is 8.5 in. by 164 feet. one inch core
> diam.
>
> It is for anyone who can use for postage charges. Weight is about 5
> pounds.
>
> Hope someone can use.
>
> John
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:36:36 -0400
> From: Roger Merchberger <zmerch-coco at 30below.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Progress report my NitrOS-9 Coco 3 System
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20070510150747.04f686b8 at mail.30below.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
>
> Rumor has it that John T Chasteen may have mentioned these words:
> >Hello Coco Friends
> >Thanks for helping me to get my COCO3 System operational.
> >The new IDE hard drive (300GB) mounted in a dual 5.25 inch
> >pwr supply case with both floppy drives removed.
> >
> >Equipment operational is a 512k COCO3, MPI with new PROM,
> >300GB IDE drive, Hardware converter to use a Flat screen Computer
> >Monitor.
> >
> >Super IDE interface will allow me to get the IDE drive connected
> >and operational. I also have to learn more about Cloud-9 DriveWire
> >cable and software.
> >
> >Still haven't heard much on utilizing the 300GB IDE drive and dual
> >boot procedure
>
> <MODE="WideEyed">
>
> *utilizing* a 300G Drive?
>
> </MODE>
>
> I seriously doubt there was ever that much software available in the entire
> history of the CoCo...
>
> That said, the largest partition OS-9 can handle is 4G. FWIU, you can have
> multiple partitions of 4G, but how much data do you actually plan on
> storing on your CoCo system?
>
> Note: When I say "partition" don't think of it like an MS-DOS or Linux
> partition which are delineated in a table - think "manual offsets to
> multiple banks of data." If you later put this drive on a PC, it will for
> all intents & purposes have "random data" on it, and any PC operating
> system won't know there's any "partitions" on the drive whatsoever.
>
> The "Dual Boot" procedure, assuming you're speaking about RS-DOS and
> [Nitr]OS-9, is detailed in the documentation - it's basically 1) figuring
> out how many "virtual floppies" you want for RS-DOS (max of 256 - that'll
> take about 81Meg of storage) calculating the storage offset of that, and
> telling NitrOS-9 to start formatting the drive at that offset.
>
> Personally, I'm still debating setting up a 2G laptop drive I've saved for
> my CoCo - for my current needs, a 512Meg CF might be more than enough (with
> a few extra 128Meg CF cold-swappables in case I need more "virtual
> floppies" for RS-DOS, but as I've only used 10 so far... ;-)
>
> Now that you've given us a bit more detail of the hardware you have -- what
> are your plans for software? How much are you planning on storing, and
> where will you spend most of your time, RS-DOS or NitrOS-9?
>
> HTH,
> Roger "Merch" Merchberger
>
> --
> Roger "Merch" Merchberger | Anarchy doesn't scale well. -- Me
> zmerch at 30below.com. |
> SysAdmin, Iceberg Computers
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:41:56 -0400
> From: Richard <rcrislip at neo.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Coco FLEX
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Message-ID: <200705101541.57049.rcrislip at neo.rr.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> On Wednesday 09 May 2007 18:33:20 Ron Delvaux wrote:
> > Frank ...
> > I am a Coco fan and a Mopar guy...
> > www.chargeron.com
> > my uncle had a couple of Marlins ...
> > where do you live?
>
> Hey... do they still race at Watkins Glen? I was there for the 68 Gran Prix. I
> heard that they don't do that anymore 8-(. BTW, My Ford is better than your
> Chevy 8-)))).
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 16:40:14 -0400
> From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Coco FLEX
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Cc: Richard <rcrislip at neo.rr.com>
> Message-ID: <200705101640.14571.gene.heskett at verizon.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> On Thursday 10 May 2007, Richard wrote:
> >On Wednesday 09 May 2007 18:33:20 Ron Delvaux wrote:
> >> Frank ...
> >> I am a Coco fan and a Mopar guy...
> >> www.chargeron.com
> >> my uncle had a couple of Marlins ...
> >> where do you live?
> >
> >Hey... do they still race at Watkins Glen? I was there for the 68 Gran Prix.
> > I heard that they don't do that anymore 8-(. BTW, My Ford is better than
> > your Chevy 8-)))).
> >
> Yeah, but on a quiet night you can hear both of them rust. Mopars too :)
>
>
> --
> Cheers, Gene
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
> One of the disadvantages of having children is that they eventually get old
> enough to give you presents they make at school.
> -- Robert Byrne
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 18:00:41 -0300
> From: "Carlos Bragatto" <carlos.bragatto at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Coco FLEX
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Message-ID:
> <16bae8870705101400r10150682w9ab56ab5856641ff at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> On 5/10/07, Richard <rcrislip at neo.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey... do they still race at Watkins Glen? I was there for the 68 Gran
> > Prix. I
> >
>
> Watkins Glen, where Brazilian driver Emerson Fittipaldi won his first F1
> victory (his 4th race in F1), in 1970.
>
> Didn`t Fran?ois Cevert died at the Glen in 73?
>
> Carlos
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 19:16:42 -0400
> From: "mike delyea" <mdelyea at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] nitros-9
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Message-ID:
> <1b52e6c80705101616y6fd603afqebb60e2a2673b526 at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Ok, after many frustrating attempts and jumping through hoops until I'm blue
> in the face, I've arrived at the solution. Assuming you have your 5.25 inch
> 360k floppy installed and you've downloaded the .dsk images from
> sourceforge:
>
> 1. You gotta have XP or 2K installed.
> 2. You need omniflop on your hard drive.
> 3. You gotta install the special omniflop floppy drivers through device
> manager.
> 4. You must get a registration number either by web or email.
> 5. You place a floppy in the drive and start omniflop.
> 6. You "format" the disk using the nitros-9 40tpi DSDD 360k format.
> 7. You "Write" your image file (downloaded from sourceforge) using mess .dsk
> format.
>
> Thats it, you don't screw around with the emulators or create any new
> images. You just use omniflop.
>
>
> On 5/9/07, Robert Gault <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> >
> > mike delyea wrote:
> >
> > > I downloaded the 6809 version of nitros-9 from sourceforge (several dsk
> > > images). I can boot the 40 track version in mess by changing the
> > extension
> > > to os9. I can't boot it in DK's emu. I have a 6309 dsk from Curtis
> > > Boyle's
> > > site that I can boot (in 6309 mode) in DK's emu. Using that I can
> > format a
> > > real 40 track disk and backup the sourceforge dsks to it without error
> > > (remember, I'm not backing up the 6309 dsk but rather the 6809 dsk).
> > > However, the newly created real disk will not boot on my 6809 coco3
> > > 512k. I
> > > have successfully created (and booted) the regular os9l2 dsk images
> > along
> > > with several games using DK's emu. Why won't the sourceforge dsks boot
> > in
> > > DK's emu and why won't the real disks I created boot in my coco? Any
> > > suggestions or methods for getting nitros-9 working on my coco will be
> > > greatly appreciated.
> > >
> >
> > You can't use the NitrOS-9 distribution disks with the Kiel emulator
> > because the image has a JVC not a DMK structure. There are several
> > methods for making the conversion but the following will work.
> >
> > Use MESS wimgtool to create an RSDOS dmk image with the required number
> > of tracks to match the NitrOS-9 boot disk. Run MESS and boot NitrOS-9
> > with that disk in drive#0 and the dmk disk in drive#1. Use dmode to set
> > /d1 to the correct number of tracks (cyl) and format /d1. You can just
> > do Format L as only a logical format is needed. Then backup /d0 /d1
> > and mount the new .dmk image in the Kiel emulator.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Coco mailing list
> > Coco at maltedmedia.com
> > http://five.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 00:44:44 +0100
> From: Phill Harvey-Smith <afra at aurigae.demon.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] nitros-9
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Message-ID: <4643AE6C.9040701 at aurigae.demon.co.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> mike delyea wrote:
> > Ok, after many frustrating attempts and jumping through hoops until I'm
> > blue in the face, I've arrived at the solution. Assuming you have your 5.25
> > inch 360k floppy installed and you've downloaded the .dsk images from
> > sourceforge:
>
> Hehehe I do a similar sort of thing with Linux and setfdparm, though to
> be honest I mainly use 3.5" disks these days :)
>
> The relevant section of my /etc/fdparm, that I use with both Dragon and
> CoCo (as they are both 40/80 tracks 18x256 byte sectors / track).
>
> #
> # DragonDos 40 track disk in 80 track drive (eg 1.2M).
> # for 40 track in 40 track drive, set the 6th column to
> # 0 instead of 1 (like the 80 track formats below !).
> #
> # -5 are for 5.25", -3 are for 3.5"
> #
> ddosSS40-5 360 9 1 40 1 0x2A 0x39 0xDF 0x50
> ddosDS40-5 720 9 2 40 1 0x2A 0x39 0xDF 0x50
>
> ddosSS40-3 360 9 1 40 0 0x2A 0x3A 0xDF 0x50
> ddosDS40-3 720 9 2 40 0 0x2A 0x3A 0xDF 0x50
>
> #
> # DragonDos 80 track disks in an 80 track drive (eg 720K,1.2M,1.44M)
> #
> ddosSS80 720 9 1 80 0 0x2A 0x3A 0xDF 0x50
> ddosDS80 1440 9 2 80 0 0x2A 0x3A 0xDF 0x50
>
> Of course for a 35 track ECB disk, I'd just use the 40 track variants.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Phill.
>
> --
> Phill Harvey-Smith, Programmer, Hardware hacker, and general eccentric !
>
> "You can twist perceptions, but reality won't budge" -- Rush.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 14
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 18:12:58 -0600
> From: "Darren A." <darccml at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] nitros-9
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Message-ID: <BAY136-F3041F7BF144899EBCB1018B9390 at phx.gbl>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
>
> >From: "mike delyea"
> >
> >Ok, after many frustrating attempts and jumping through hoops until I'm
> >blue
> >in the face, I've arrived at the solution. Assuming you have your 5.25
> >inch
> >360k floppy installed and you've downloaded the .dsk images from
> >sourceforge:
> >
> >1. You gotta have XP or 2K installed.
> >2. You need omniflop on your hard drive.
> >3. You gotta install the special omniflop floppy drivers through device
> >manager.
> >4. You must get a registration number either by web or email.
> >5. You place a floppy in the drive and start omniflop.
> >6. You "format" the disk using the nitros-9 40tpi DSDD 360k format.
> >7. You "Write" your image file (downloaded from sourceforge) using mess
> >.dsk
> >format.
> >
> >Thats it, you don't screw around with the emulators or create any new
> >images. You just use omniflop.
> >
> -
>
> You could also try my CoCoDisk utility located here:
>
> <http://www.coco3.com/users/DarrenA/CoCoDisk.zip>
>
> It doesn't require registration like OmniFlop. You will need to download
> and install the fdrawcmd driver from <http://simonowen.com/fdrawcmd/>, but
> it too requires no registration and is much easier to install (no going
> through the Device Manager).
>
> So far, I've gotten no reports of anyone having actually used this utility.
>
> The main restriction with the current version is that it doesn't support
> double-stepping the head on a 96 TPI drive when a 48 TPI disk is inserted.
> I hope to remedy this problem soon.
>
> Cheers,
> Darren
>
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> Message: 15
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 21:06:10 -0400
> From: "Ron Delvaux" <rondelvo at rochester.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Coco FLEX
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
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> I was there 4/29/07 in my 67 Dodge Charger did 3 laps for $20.00
> it was fun!
> video on my site of 2007
> video on google video
> from 2005
>
>
> Ron Delvaux
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>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carlos Bragatto" <carlos.bragatto at gmail.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 5:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Coco FLEX
>
>
> On 5/10/07, Richard <rcrislip at neo.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey... do they still race at Watkins Glen? I was there for the 68 Gran
> > Prix. I
> >
>
> Watkins Glen, where Brazilian driver Emerson Fittipaldi won his first F1
> victory (his 4th race in F1), in 1970.
>
> Didn`t Fran?ois Cevert died at the Glen in 73?
>
> Carlos
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> Message: 16
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 21:20:35 -0400
> From: jdaggett at gate.net
> Subject: Re: [Coco] OS-9 Fortran
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
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> Leon
>
> TSC marketed Fortran 77 for Flex09. Oddly enough the source code is written in
> Pascal with the runtime libraries written in 6809 assembly. Using the Pascal
> Compiler for Flex09 you can create an F77 compiler that runs on Flex09.
>
> Yes, after learning Basic09, It made learing Fortran 77 so easy. There are a
> great
> number of similarities between the two. I like F77.
>
> james
> On 10 May 2007 at 15:36, Leon Howell wrote:
>
> > > There is reputed to have been a Fortran compiler for OS-9/6809? Has
> > > anyone ever seen or used it? Or is my imagination playing tricks on
> > > me again?
> >
> > That would be interesting. I've never seen Fortran-09 advertized, but
> > I've seen almost everything else, so keep looking. I suggest searching
> > early 80's issues of The Rainbow, Forum 68, and M.O.T.D. Some of these
> > are on Malted Media or TRS-80.com.
> >
> > I've seen some Fortran listings in TRS-80 model 4 manuals, and they
> > looked a lot like Basic-09. Basic-09 is also like Pascal, but if you
> > have a Fortran program, and can't find Fortran-09, try Basic-09. It
> > should be pretty close.
> >
> > If you do find Fortran-09, please let us all know!
> >
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> Message: 17
> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 11:30:34 +1000
> From: "Bob Devries" <devries.bob at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Coco] Dynamite docs
> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
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> Does anyone here have the documents for the Flex/OS9 programme "Dynamite"?
> Dynamite is a disassembler. I have the programme, but can no longer locate
> the docs.
>
> Anyone?
>
> Adv-Thanks-ance
>
> --
> Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>
> Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me
> the capacity to be his spokesman,
> so that I know how to help the weary.
>
> website: http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl
> my blog: http://bdevries.invigorated.org/
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