Re: ELKS 0.0.81 available from ftp.ecs.soton.ac.uk

1999-11-14 Thread Ken Yap
>Sorry, my fingers wasn't syncronized with my brain. What I meant was: > >So we are back to the usual problem, where in the 640kB..1024kB range should >we >put or own EPROM. Somewhere free from C8000 to F.

Re: ELKS 0.0.81 available from ftp.ecs.soton.ac.uk

1999-11-14 Thread Ken Yap
>The code Christian has contributed does just this, though I have not yet >been able to get it to work as I am still tracking down a network card that >will take a 64K ROM. I have the plans for a flashcard, but have not yet >been able to get thte parts to build one. I've seen some NE2000 clones t

Re: ELKS 0.0.81 available from ftp.ecs.soton.ac.uk

1999-11-14 Thread Alistair Riddoch
Stefan Pettersson writes: > > On 13-Nov-99 David Murn wrote: > > On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Stefan Pettersson wrote: > > > >> So we are back to the usual problem, where in the 640 kB should we put > >> or own EPROM. > > Sorry, my fingers wasn't syncronized with my brain. What I meant was: > > So we

Re: ELKS 0.0.81 available from ftp.ecs.soton.ac.uk

1999-11-14 Thread Stefan Pettersson
On 13-Nov-99 David Murn wrote: > On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Stefan Pettersson wrote: > >> So we are back to the usual problem, where in the 640 kB should we put >> or own EPROM. Sorry, my fingers wasn't syncronized with my brain. What I meant was: So we are back to the usual problem, where in the 640

Re: Web browser ported to Microwindows

1999-11-14 Thread The Joker
>Whats the speed of microwindows like at the mo? any faster? It takes approx. a minute to load insanely strange pages like www.vg.no. But that is because it does a LOT of resizing during loading. This forces nano-x to refresh the whole screen and that takes a few seconds. >Has it made it to th

Re: Web browser ported to Microwindows

1999-11-14 Thread Luke (boo) Farrar
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Greg Haerr wrote: > I'm happy to announce that I've just heard that Opera Software has > just ported their fully functional web browser to Microwindows! > They have sent me a screen shot, which I will post. The port > uses the Nano-X API, and runs in client/server mod

Re: ELKS 0.0.81 available from ftp.ecs.soton.ac.uk

1999-11-14 Thread David Murn
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, Alistair Riddoch wrote: > I am slightly confused about the int 19h issue however. If cassette BASIC > uses this mechanism, but is not envoked until Floppy and HDD boot have > failed, is this what we want? INT 19 points to a code block which tries to search for the drives the

Re: ELKS 0.0.81 available from ftp.ecs.soton.ac.uk

1999-11-14 Thread Alistair Riddoch
David Murn writes: > > On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Blaz Antonic wrote: > > > All you have to do is to insure your ROM image uses correct format > > (utils in netboot package create correct images from executable > > binaries) and BIOS will do the rest of the job > > Actually, 'format' simply means 0x5