On 1/30/2024 3:43 PM, Jim Hall via Freedos-devel wrote:
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Jim Hall wrote:
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I'm thinking about writing a book about the early history of document
preparation systems, and RUNOFF seemed a good place to start. I want
to faithfully recreate the MAD code in another programming language -
not
Jim Hall wrote:
> > I am working on an academic project that requires understanding the MAD
> > programming language so I can pick apart (and faithfully recreate) an old
> > MAD program. That's the Michigan Algorithm Decoder, from 1959 and the early
> > 1960s.
tom ehlert wrote:
> it would make thi
The most common translation of MAD would be Verrückt (bonkers, crazy),
although it can translate to wütend in some contexts. The more
accurate translation of wütend would be 'raging'. So if your theory is
right, it was a German who was rather inexperienced at English or just
took the translation fo
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Jim Hall wrote:
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> > I'm thinking about writing a book about the early history of document
> > preparation systems, and RUNOFF seemed a good place to start. I want
> > to faithfully recreate the MAD code in another programming language -
> > not an automated translation like ESR's transla
On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 3:51 PM Wilhelm Spiegl wrote:
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> https://wiki.edu.vn/wiki17/2021/01/05/mad-programmiersprache-wikipedia/amp/#
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> I dont know if this helps, run a translator if necessary
>
That's very cool, thanks for sharing that. The "amp" page didn't work
for me, but I could access it
On 1/30/2024 2:14 PM, Danilo Pecher wrote:
I'm having real problems to read about MAD code written with FAP
subroutines with a straight face. I'm such a child...
Blame Alfred 😛
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> I am working on an academic project that requires understanding the MAD
> programming language so I can pick apart (and faithfully recreate) an old
> MAD program. That's the Michigan Algorithm Decoder, from 1959 and the early
> 1960s.
it would make this much more interesting if you would describ
I'm having real problems to read about MAD code written with FAP
subroutines with a straight face. I'm such a child...
On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 at 23:00, Ralf Quint via Freedos-devel
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> On 1/30/2024 1:37 PM, Jim Hall via Freedos-devel wrote:
> > Jim Hall wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 8:
On 1/30/2024 1:37 PM, Jim Hall via Freedos-devel wrote:
Jim Hall wrote:
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 8:07 PM Jim Hall wrote:
I am working on an academic project that requires understanding the
MAD programming language so I can pick apart (and faithfully recreate)
an old MAD program. That's the Mich
Jim Hall wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 8:07 PM Jim Hall wrote:
> >> I am working on an academic project that requires understanding the
> >> MAD programming language so I can pick apart (and faithfully recreate)
> >> an old MAD program. That's the Michigan Algorithm Decoder, from 1959
> >> an
That works.
On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 12:12 PM Jim Hall via Freedos-devel <
freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 2:06 PM Jim Hall wrote:
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> > Very helpful. I thought it might be something like this. I'll update the
> bug
On 1/30/2024 7:58 AM, Jim Hall via Freedos-devel wrote:
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 8:07 PM Jim Hall wrote:
I am working on an academic project that requires understanding the
MAD programming language so I can pick apart (and faithfully recreate)
an old MAD program. That's the Michigan Algorithm De
Hi Jim,I only wanted to let you know that the discussion went to bttr forum. Will be interesting to see if my 512 mb image works or not on this machine.Willi--Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem Android Mobiltelefon mit mail.com Mail gesendet.Am 30.01.24, 21:11 schrieb Jim Hall via Freedos-devel
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On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 2:06 PM Jim Hall wrote:
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> Very helpful. I thought it might be something like this. I'll update the bug
> with your info.
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> Mind if I copy your photo into the bug report to show that it's working?
>
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2024, 1:44 PM Lo
Louis Santillan
11:44 AM (5 minutes ago)
to Technical, Jim
I have a Book8088 v2. I did some testing. I imaged the FD13BOOT.IMG from
FD 1.3 Floppy Edition[0] to my a slot on my Gotek formatted USB stick. I
then used a Dell 316SX (a 386) with a Gotek FDD emulator & XT-IDE r625 to
boot FD v1.3 ove
A user entered a bug that FreeDOS won't boot on the Book8088.
https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/bugs/391/
> Hi. I got myself a Book8088 2.0 recently. It's a Chinese retro computer
> with a NEC V20 processor, 640 kb ram and a CF card as a storage. It uses
> Sergei Kiselev's BIOS_8088 with XTIDE ext
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 8:07 PM Jim Hall wrote:
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> I am working on an academic project that requires understanding the
> MAD programming language so I can pick apart (and faithfully recreate)
> an old MAD program. That's the Michigan Algorithm Decoder, from 1959
> and the early 1960s.
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> Doe
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