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Re: 7412 Programming
"Bob La Londe" <none@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>"G. Morgan" <usenet_abuse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:252hj6prah5hplomlqd8qvqea00fmackfl@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Jim Rojas <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>Radionics uses 1980's technology...does CPM come to mind?
>>
>> I hate Radix panels. Some say that's the only way to build a
>> 'big' system but that's not true.
>>
>> CPM was a little before my time, but I did write programs using
>> "debug" in machine language in DOS 5 for school projects.
>
>Code from scratch using debug. Wow. You were a masochist.
Had no choice if I wanted to pass the class!
> Chasm was the
>way to go back then. Awesome direct machine control. I also had a book of
>machine calls and dos calls that made it a piece of cake. It was
>interesting to see that not every bios treated every machine call the same
>way too. I documented a couple bugs that would trash the registers on some
>machine bios'. Particularly video calls.
Which is why they probably never gave we students access to that
program. I could just imagine them sending back 60 machines to be
de-bricked!
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