home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
| Unknown | 1987-12-12 | 16.5 KB |
open in: 
MacOS 8.1
|
Win98
|
DOS
view JSON data
|
view as text
This file was not able to be converted.
This format is not currently supported by dexvert.
| Confidence | Program | Detection | Match Type | Support
|
|---|
| 1%
| dexvert
| WANG Integrated Word Processor (document/wangIWP)
| ext
| Unsupported |
| 1%
| dexvert
| Dynamic Publisher Document (document/dynamicPublisherDocument)
| ext
| Unsupported |
| 1%
| dexvert
| Excellence! Document (document/excellenceDocument)
| ext
| Unsupported |
| 1%
| dexvert
| Norton Textra Writer (document/textraWriter)
| ext
| Unsupported |
| 1%
| dexvert
| IBM DisplayWrite Document (document/ibmDisplayWriteDocument)
| ext
| Unsupported |
| 100%
| file
| data
| default
|
|
hex view+--------+-------------------------+-------------------------+--------+--------+
|00000000| 1b 32 1b 55 00 1b 36 1b | 38 1b 41 0c 1b 32 1b 47 |.2.U..6.|8.A..2.G|
|00000010| 1b 43 42 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d | 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |.CB.....|... |
|00000020| 1b 45 41 50 50 45 4e 44 | 49 58 20 41 20 1b 46 20 |.EAPPEND|IX A .F |
|00000030| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 20 | | .E |
|00000040| 20 20 47 45 54 54 49 4e | 47 20 53 54 41 52 54 45 | GETTIN|G STARTE|
|00000050| 44 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |D | |
|00000060| 20 20 20 20 41 50 50 45 | 4e 44 49 58 20 41 0d 0a | APPE|NDIX A..|
|00000070| 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 54 48 45 20 50 4c 41 |.... | THE PLA|
|00000080| 43 45 20 54 4f 20 42 45 | 47 49 4e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 |CE TO BE|GIN.... |
|00000090| 20 20 20 20 1b 46 59 6f | 75 20 6d 61 79 20 62 65 | .FYo|u may be|
|000000a0| 20 72 65 61 64 69 6e 67 | 20 74 68 69 73 20 61 70 | reading| this ap|
|000000b0| 70 65 6e 64 69 78 20 61 | 73 20 79 6f 75 72 20 66 |pendix a|s your f|
|000000c0| 69 72 73 74 20 73 74 65 | 70 20 74 6f 77 61 72 64 |irst ste|p toward|
|000000d0| 73 20 62 65 63 6f 6d 6d | 69 6e 67 0d 0a 20 20 20 |s becomm|ing.. |
|000000e0| 20 20 63 6f 6d 66 6f 72 | 74 61 62 6c 65 20 77 69 | comfor|table wi|
|000000f0| 74 68 20 74 68 65 20 63 | 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 72 20 |th the c|omputer |
|00000100| 79 6f 75 20 77 69 6c 6c | 20 62 65 20 75 73 69 6e |you will| be usin|
|00000110| 67 20 74 6f 20 6c 65 61 | 72 6e 20 42 41 53 49 43 |g to lea|rn BASIC|
|00000120| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 70 | 72 6f 67 72 61 6d 6d 69 |.. p|rogrammi|
|00000130| 6e 67 2e 20 20 59 6f 75 | 27 6c 6c 20 61 6c 73 6f |ng. You|'ll also|
|00000140| 20 6c 65 61 72 6e 2c 20 | 69 6e 20 74 68 69 73 20 | learn, |in this |
|00000150| 63 6f 75 72 73 65 2c 20 | 77 68 61 74 20 22 73 74 |course, |what "st|
|00000160| 72 75 63 74 75 72 65 64 | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 70 |ructured|.. p|
|00000170| 72 6f 67 72 61 6d 6d 69 | 6e 67 22 20 69 73 20 61 |rogrammi|ng" is a|
|00000180| 6e 64 20 77 68 79 20 74 | 68 65 20 62 65 73 74 20 |nd why t|he best |
|00000190| 70 72 6f 67 72 61 6d 6d | 65 72 73 20 69 6e 73 69 |programm|ers insi|
|000001a0| 73 74 20 6f 6e 20 73 74 | 72 75 63 74 75 72 65 64 |st on st|ructured|
|000001b0| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 74 | 65 63 68 6e 69 71 75 65 |.. t|echnique|
|000001c0| 73 2e 20 20 41 20 74 68 | 6f 72 6f 75 67 68 20 75 |s. A th|orough u|
|000001d0| 6e 64 65 72 73 74 61 6e | 64 69 6e 67 20 6f 66 20 |nderstan|ding of |
|000001e0| 74 68 65 73 65 20 74 65 | 63 68 6e 69 71 75 65 73 |these te|chniques|
|000001f0| 20 77 69 6c 6c 20 73 74 | 61 6e 64 20 79 6f 75 0d | will st|and you.|
|00000200| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 69 6e | 20 67 6f 6f 64 20 73 74 |. in| good st|
|00000210| 65 61 64 20 77 68 65 6e | 20 79 6f 75 20 67 6f 20 |ead when| you go |
|00000220| 6f 6e 20 74 6f 20 6c 65 | 61 72 6e 20 61 6e 64 20 |on to le|arn and |
|00000230| 75 73 65 20 6f 74 68 65 | 72 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 |use othe|r progra|
|00000240| 6d 6d 69 6e 67 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 6c 61 6e 67 |mming.. | lang|
|00000250| 75 61 67 65 73 20 61 6e | 64 20 6f 74 68 65 72 20 |uages an|d other |
|00000260| 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 72 | 20 73 79 73 74 65 6d 73 |computer| systems|
|00000270| 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 42 75 74 20 79 6f |..... | But yo|
|00000280| 75 20 63 61 6e 27 74 20 | 75 6e 64 65 72 73 74 61 |u can't |understa|
|00000290| 6e 64 20 61 6e 64 20 61 | 70 70 72 65 63 69 61 74 |nd and a|ppreciat|
|000002a0| 65 20 74 68 65 20 74 65 | 63 68 6e 69 71 75 65 73 |e the te|chniques|
|000002b0| 20 61 6e 64 20 70 72 69 | 6e 63 69 70 6c 65 73 20 | and pri|nciples |
|000002c0| 6f 66 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 73 74 72 75 63 74 75 |of.. | structu|
|000002d0| 72 65 64 20 70 72 6f 67 | 72 61 6d 6d 69 6e 67 20 |red prog|ramming |
|000002e0| 75 6e 74 69 6c 20 79 6f | 75 27 76 65 20 64 6f 6e |until yo|u've don|
|000002f0| 65 20 73 6f 6d 65 20 6f | 66 20 69 74 20 79 6f 75 |e some o|f it you|
|00000300| 72 73 65 6c 66 2c 20 61 | 6e 64 20 66 6f 72 0d 0a |rself, a|nd for..|
|00000310| 20 20 20 20 20 74 68 61 | 74 20 79 6f 75 20 68 61 | tha|t you ha|
|00000320| 76 65 20 74 6f 20 6c 65 | 61 72 6e 20 74 68 65 20 |ve to le|arn the |
|00000330| 73 70 65 63 69 66 69 63 | 73 20 6f 66 20 68 6f 77 |specific|s of how|
|00000340| 20 74 6f 20 68 61 6e 64 | 6c 65 20 61 74 20 6c 65 | to hand|le at le|
|00000350| 61 73 74 20 6f 6e 65 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 70 72 |ast one.|. pr|
|00000360| 6f 67 72 61 6d 6d 69 6e | 67 20 6c 61 6e 67 75 61 |ogrammin|g langua|
|00000370| 67 65 20 61 6e 64 20 6f | 6e 65 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 |ge and o|ne compu|
|00000380| 74 65 72 20 73 79 73 74 | 65 6d 2e 20 20 49 6e 20 |ter syst|em. In |
|00000390| 74 68 69 73 20 63 6f 75 | 72 73 65 20 79 6f 75 20 |this cou|rse you |
|000003a0| 77 69 6c 6c 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 62 65 20 75 73 |will.. | be us|
|000003b0| 69 6e 67 20 74 68 65 20 | 42 41 53 49 43 20 70 72 |ing the |BASIC pr|
|000003c0| 6f 67 72 61 6d 6d 69 6e | 67 20 6c 61 6e 67 75 61 |ogrammin|g langua|
|000003d0| 67 65 20 6f 6e 20 61 6e | 20 49 42 4d 20 50 43 2d |ge on an| IBM PC-|
|000003e0| 63 6f 6d 70 61 74 69 62 | 6c 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |compatib|le.. |
|000003f0| 20 6d 69 63 72 6f 63 6f | 6d 70 75 74 65 72 2e 20 | microco|mputer. |
|00000400| 20 54 6f 20 62 65 20 6d | 6f 72 65 20 73 70 65 63 | To be m|ore spec|
|00000410| 69 66 69 63 2c 20 79 6f | 75 20 77 69 6c 6c 20 62 |ific, yo|u will b|
|00000420| 65 20 75 73 69 6e 67 20 | 42 41 53 49 43 41 20 32 |e using |BASICA 2|
|00000430| 2e 30 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 72 75 6e 6e 69 6e 67 |.0.. | running|
|00000440| 20 75 6e 64 65 72 20 4d | 53 2d 44 4f 53 20 32 2e | under M|S-DOS 2.|
|00000450| 31 31 2e 20 20 48 6f 77 | 65 76 65 72 2c 20 42 41 |11. How|ever, BA|
|00000460| 53 49 43 20 69 73 20 22 | 70 6f 72 74 61 62 6c 65 |SIC is "|portable|
|00000470| 22 3a 20 59 6f 75 20 77 | 69 6c 6c 20 62 65 0d 0a |": You w|ill be..|
|00000480| 20 20 20 20 20 61 62 6c | 65 20 74 6f 20 75 73 65 | abl|e to use|
|00000490| 20 61 6c 6d 6f 73 74 20 | 61 6c 6c 20 6f 66 20 77 | almost |all of w|
|000004a0| 68 61 74 20 79 6f 75 20 | 6c 65 61 72 6e 20 68 65 |hat you |learn he|
|000004b0| 72 65 20 28 61 73 20 77 | 65 6c 6c 20 61 73 20 74 |re (as w|ell as t|
|000004c0| 68 65 20 70 72 6f 67 72 | 61 6d 73 0d 0a 20 20 20 |he progr|ams.. |
|000004d0| 20 20 79 6f 75 20 77 69 | 6c 6c 20 62 65 20 77 72 | you wi|ll be wr|
|000004e0| 69 74 69 6e 67 20 61 6e | 64 20 74 68 65 20 64 69 |iting an|d the di|
|000004f0| 73 6b 73 20 79 6f 75 20 | 77 69 6c 6c 20 62 65 20 |sks you |will be |
|00000500| 73 61 76 69 6e 67 20 74 | 68 65 6d 20 6f 6e 29 20 |saving t|hem on) |
|00000510| 77 69 74 68 20 6f 74 68 | 65 72 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |with oth|er.. |
|00000520| 20 76 65 72 73 69 6f 6e | 73 20 6f 66 20 69 6e 74 | version|s of int|
|00000530| 65 72 70 72 65 74 65 64 | 20 42 41 53 49 43 20 6f |erpreted| BASIC o|
|00000540| 6e 20 6f 74 68 65 72 20 | 50 43 2d 63 6f 6d 70 61 |n other |PC-compa|
|00000550| 74 69 62 6c 65 20 6d 69 | 63 72 6f 73 2e 0d 0a 0d |tible mi|cros....|
|00000560| 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 1b 45 44 49 53 4b 53 20 |... |.EDISKS |
|00000570| 59 4f 55 20 57 49 4c 4c | 20 4e 45 45 44 0d 0a 0d |YOU WILL| NEED...|
|00000580| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 | 4d 61 6e 79 20 6d 69 63 |. .F|Many mic|
|00000590| 72 6f 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 | 65 72 73 20 63 6f 6d 65 |rocomput|ers come|
|000005a0| 20 77 69 74 68 20 74 68 | 65 20 42 41 53 49 43 20 | with th|e BASIC |
|000005b0| 6c 61 6e 67 75 61 67 65 | 20 62 75 69 6c 74 2d 69 |language| built-i|
|000005c0| 6e 2c 20 62 75 74 20 66 | 6f 72 20 74 68 65 0d 0a |n, but f|or the..|
|000005d0| 20 20 20 20 20 6d 61 63 | 68 69 6e 65 73 20 79 6f | mac|hines yo|
|000005e0| 75 20 77 69 6c 6c 20 62 | 65 20 75 73 69 6e 67 2c |u will b|e using,|
|000005f0| 20 6c 69 6b 65 20 6d 6f | 73 74 20 50 43 2d 63 6f | like mo|st PC-co|
|00000600| 6d 70 61 74 69 62 6c 65 | 73 2c 20 69 74 20 69 73 |mpatible|s, it is|
|00000610| 20 6e 65 63 65 73 73 61 | 72 79 20 74 6f 0d 0a 20 | necessa|ry to.. |
|00000620| 20 20 20 20 6c 6f 61 64 | 20 42 41 53 49 43 20 66 | load| BASIC f|
|00000630| 72 6f 6d 20 61 20 64 69 | 73 6b 20 69 6e 74 6f 20 |rom a di|sk into |
|00000640| 61 63 74 69 76 65 20 6d | 65 6d 6f 72 79 2e 20 20 |active m|emory. |
|00000650| 43 6f 70 69 65 73 20 6f | 66 20 74 68 65 20 66 6c |Copies o|f the fl|
|00000660| 6f 70 70 79 20 64 69 73 | 6b 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |oppy dis|k.. |
|00000670| 77 68 69 63 68 20 68 61 | 73 20 42 41 53 49 43 20 |which ha|s BASIC |
|00000680| 6f 6e 20 69 74 20 61 72 | 65 20 61 76 61 69 6c 61 |on it ar|e availa|
|00000690| 62 6c 65 20 61 74 20 74 | 68 65 20 41 63 61 64 65 |ble at t|he Acade|
|000006a0| 6d 69 63 20 43 6f 6d 70 | 75 74 65 72 20 43 65 6e |mic Comp|uter Cen|
|000006b0| 74 65 72 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 6f 66 66 69 63 65 |ter.. | office|
|000006c0| 2e 20 20 54 68 69 73 20 | 64 69 73 6b 20 63 6f 6e |. This |disk con|
|000006d0| 74 61 69 6e 73 20 74 68 | 65 20 4d 53 2d 44 4f 53 |tains th|e MS-DOS|
|000006e0| 20 6f 70 65 72 61 74 69 | 6e 67 20 73 79 73 74 65 | operati|ng syste|
|000006f0| 6d 2c 20 73 65 76 65 72 | 61 6c 20 75 74 69 6c 69 |m, sever|al utili|
|00000700| 74 79 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 6d |ty.. | program|
|00000710| 73 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 61 | 20 76 65 72 73 69 6f 6e |s, and a| version|
|00000720| 20 6f 66 20 42 41 53 49 | 43 20 63 61 6c 6c 65 64 | of BASI|C called|
|00000730| 20 42 41 53 49 43 41 20 | 28 74 68 65 20 22 41 22 | BASICA |(the "A"|
|00000740| 20 69 73 20 66 6f 72 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 22 61 | is for.|. "a|
|00000750| 64 76 61 6e 63 65 64 22 | 29 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 |dvanced"|)..... |
|00000760| 20 20 20 59 6f 75 20 77 | 69 6c 6c 20 61 6c 73 6f | You w|ill also|
|00000770| 20 6e 65 65 64 20 74 77 | 6f 20 62 6c 61 6e 6b 20 | need tw|o blank |
|00000780| 66 6c 6f 70 70 79 20 64 | 69 73 6b 73 2c 20 6f 6e |floppy d|isks, on|
|00000790| 65 20 66 6f 72 20 73 74 | 6f 72 69 6e 67 20 74 68 |e for st|oring th|
|000007a0| 65 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 | 6d 73 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |e progra|ms.. |
|000007b0| 20 79 6f 75 20 77 72 69 | 74 65 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 | you wri|te, and |
|000007c0| 6f 6e 65 20 74 6f 20 75 | 73 65 20 61 73 20 61 20 |one to u|se as a |
|000007d0| 62 61 63 6b 75 70 20 64 | 69 73 6b 2e 20 20 49 66 |backup d|isk. If|
|000007e0| 20 79 6f 75 20 64 6f 6e | 27 74 20 6b 6e 6f 77 20 | you don|'t know |
|000007f0| 77 68 61 74 20 49 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 6d 65 61 |what I..| mea|
|00000800| 6e 20 62 79 20 61 20 22 | 62 61 63 6b 75 70 20 64 |n by a "|backup d|
|00000810| 69 73 6b 22 2c 20 74 68 | 65 72 65 20 61 72 65 20 |isk", th|ere are |
|00000820| 74 77 6f 20 77 61 79 73 | 20 6f 66 20 66 69 6e 64 |two ways| of find|
|00000830| 69 6e 67 20 6f 75 74 2c | 20 74 68 65 20 65 61 73 |ing out,| the eas|
|00000840| 79 20 77 61 79 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 61 6e 64 20 |y way.. | and |
|00000850| 74 68 65 20 68 61 72 64 | 20 77 61 79 2e 20 20 54 |the hard| way. T|
|00000860| 68 65 20 65 61 73 79 20 | 77 61 79 20 69 73 20 74 |he easy |way is t|
|00000870| 6f 20 72 65 61 64 20 74 | 68 65 20 6e 65 78 74 2d |o read t|he next-|
|00000880| 74 6f 2d 6c 61 73 74 20 | 73 65 63 74 69 6f 6e 20 |to-last |section |
|00000890| 69 6e 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 74 68 69 73 20 61 70 |in.. | this ap|
|000008a0| 70 65 6e 64 69 78 2e 20 | 20 49 66 20 79 6f 75 20 |pendix. | If you |
|000008b0| 77 61 6e 74 20 74 6f 20 | 66 69 6e 64 20 6f 75 74 |want to |find out|
|000008c0| 20 74 68 65 20 68 61 72 | 64 20 77 61 79 2c 20 64 | the har|d way, d|
|000008d0| 6f 6e 27 74 20 62 6f 74 | 68 65 72 20 61 62 6f 75 |on't bot|her abou|
|000008e0| 74 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 62 61 63 6b 75 70 73 2e |t.. |backups.|
|000008f0| 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 53 70 65 61 6b 69 6e |.... | Speakin|
|00000900| 67 20 6f 66 20 66 6c 6f | 70 70 79 20 64 69 73 6b |g of flo|ppy disk|
|00000910| 73 2c 20 74 68 69 73 20 | 69 73 20 61 20 67 6f 6f |s, this |is a goo|
|00000920| 64 20 74 69 6d 65 20 74 | 6f 20 72 65 6d 69 6e 64 |d time t|o remind|
|00000930| 20 79 6f 75 20 74 68 61 | 74 20 74 68 65 73 65 0d | you tha|t these.|
|00000940| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 64 69 | 73 6b 73 20 61 72 65 20 |. di|sks are |
|00000950| 66 72 61 67 69 6c 65 20 | 61 6e 64 20 73 68 6f 75 |fragile |and shou|
|00000960| 6c 64 20 62 65 20 68 61 | 6e 64 6c 65 64 20 77 69 |ld be ha|ndled wi|
|00000970| 74 68 20 63 61 72 65 2e | 20 20 49 66 20 79 6f 75 |th care.| If you|
|00000980| 20 61 72 65 20 63 61 72 | 65 66 75 6c 0d 0a 20 20 | are car|eful.. |
|00000990| 20 20 20 28 61 6e 64 20 | 6c 75 63 6b 79 29 2c 20 | (and |lucky), |
|000009a0| 61 20 64 69 73 6b 20 63 | 61 6e 20 6c 61 73 74 20 |a disk c|an last |
|000009b0| 66 6f 72 20 79 65 61 72 | 73 2c 20 62 75 74 20 69 |for year|s, but i|
|000009c0| 74 27 73 20 65 61 73 79 | 20 74 6f 20 64 61 6d 61 |t's easy| to dama|
|000009d0| 67 65 20 61 20 64 69 73 | 6b 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |ge a dis|k.. |
|000009e0| 61 6e 64 20 64 65 73 74 | 72 6f 79 20 73 6f 6d 65 |and dest|roy some|
|000009f0| 20 6f 72 20 61 6c 6c 20 | 6f 66 20 74 68 65 20 69 | or all |of the i|
|00000a00| 6e 66 6f 72 6d 61 74 69 | 6f 6e 20 73 74 6f 72 65 |nformati|on store|
|00000a10| 64 20 6f 6e 20 69 74 2e | 20 20 42 61 63 6b 20 69 |d on it.| Back i|
|00000a20| 6e 20 74 68 65 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 6f 6c 64 20 |n the.. | old |
|00000a30| 64 61 79 73 2c 20 63 6f | 6d 70 75 74 65 72 73 20 |days, co|mputers |
|00000a40| 75 73 65 64 20 74 6f 20 | 73 74 6f 72 65 20 69 6e |used to |store in|
|00000a50| 66 6f 72 6d 61 74 69 6f | 6e 20 6f 6e 20 70 75 6e |formatio|n on pun|
|00000a60| 63 68 65 64 20 63 61 72 | 64 73 20 77 68 69 63 68 |ched car|ds which|
|00000a70| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 62 | 6f 72 65 20 74 68 65 20 |.. b|ore the |
|00000a80| 6c 65 67 65 6e 64 3a 20 | 22 44 6f 20 6e 6f 74 20 |legend: |"Do not |
|00000a90| 66 6f 6c 64 2c 20 73 74 | 61 70 6c 65 2c 20 6f 72 |fold, st|aple, or|
|00000aa0| 20 6d 75 74 69 6c 61 74 | 65 22 2e 20 20 59 6f 75 | mutilat|e". You|
|00000ab0| 20 64 6f 6e 27 74 20 68 | 61 76 65 20 74 6f 0d 0a | don't h|ave to..|
|00000ac0| 20 20 20 20 20 6d 75 74 | 69 6c 61 74 65 20 61 20 | mut|ilate a |
|00000ad0| 66 6c 6f 70 70 79 20 64 | 69 73 6b 20 74 6f 20 72 |floppy d|isk to r|
|00000ae0| 65 6e 64 65 72 20 69 74 | 20 75 6e 72 65 61 64 61 |ender it| unreada|
|00000af0| 62 6c 65 20 62 79 20 79 | 6f 75 72 20 63 6f 6d 70 |ble by y|our comp|
|00000b00| 75 74 65 72 2e 20 20 4b | 65 65 70 0d 0a 20 20 20 |uter. K|eep.. |
|00000b10| 20 20 74 68 65 20 66 6f | 6c 6c 6f 77 69 6e 67 20 | the fo|llowing |
|00000b20| 70 6f 69 6e 74 73 20 69 | 6e 20 6d 69 6e 64 3a 0d |points i|n mind:.|
|00000b30| 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 31 2e 20 20 44 6f 6e 27 |... |1. Don'|
|00000b40| 74 20 74 6f 75 63 68 20 | 61 6e 79 20 70 61 72 74 |t touch |any part|
|00000b50| 20 6f 66 20 74 68 65 20 | 64 69 73 6b 20 74 68 61 | of the |disk tha|
|00000b60| 74 20 69 73 20 6e 6f 74 | 20 63 6f 76 65 72 65 64 |t is not| covered|
|00000b70| 20 62 79 20 74 68 65 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | by the.|. |
|00000b80| 20 20 63 61 72 64 62 6f | 61 72 64 20 64 69 73 6b | cardbo|ard disk|
|00000b90| 20 6a 61 63 6b 65 74 2e | 20 20 49 6e 20 70 61 72 | jacket.| In par|
|00000ba0| 74 69 63 75 6c 61 72 2c | 20 73 74 61 79 20 61 77 |ticular,| stay aw|
|00000bb0| 61 79 20 66 72 6f 6d 20 | 74 68 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 |ay from |the.. |
|00000bc0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 6c 6f | 7a 65 6e 67 65 2d 73 68 | lo|zenge-sh|
|00000bd0| 61 70 65 64 20 6f 70 65 | 6e 69 6e 67 20 69 6e 20 |aped ope|ning in |
|00000be0| 74 68 65 20 64 69 73 6b | 27 73 20 70 72 6f 74 65 |the disk|'s prote|
|00000bf0| 63 74 69 76 65 20 63 6f | 76 65 72 69 6e 67 2e 0d |ctive co|vering..|
|00000c00| 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |........|. |
|00000c10| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 45 20 20 20 20 | | .E |
|00000c20| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 1b 46 20 20 20 | | .F |
|00000c30| 20 20 20 20 1b 45 20 31 | 35 30 0d 0a 0d 0a 0c 0d | .E 1|50......|
|00000c40| 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 1b | 46 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 |........|F .E|
|00000c50| 41 50 50 45 4e 44 49 58 | 20 41 20 1b 46 20 20 20 |APPENDIX| A .F |
|00000c60| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 1b 45 20 20 20 | | .E |
|00000c70| 47 45 54 54 49 4e 47 20 | 53 54 41 52 54 45 44 20 |GETTING |STARTED |
|00000c80| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | | |
|00000c90| 20 20 41 50 50 45 4e 44 | 49 58 20 41 0d 0a 0d 0a | APPEND|IX A....|
|00000ca0| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b | 46 32 2e 1b 45 20 20 1b |.. .|F2..E .|
|00000cb0| 46 53 74 6f 72 65 20 74 | 68 65 20 64 69 73 6b 20 |FStore t|he disk |
|00000cc0| 69 6e 20 69 74 73 20 70 | 61 70 65 72 20 22 73 6c |in its p|aper "sl|
|00000cd0| 65 65 76 65 22 20 77 68 | 65 6e 65 76 65 72 20 69 |eeve" wh|enever i|
|00000ce0| 74 20 69 73 20 6e 6f 74 | 20 69 6e 73 69 64 65 20 |t is not| inside |
|00000cf0| 74 68 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 63 6f |the.. | co|
|00000d00| 6d 70 75 74 65 72 2e 0d | 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |mputer..|... |
|00000d10| 33 2e 1b 45 20 20 1b 46 | 44 6f 6e 27 74 20 73 65 |3..E .F|Don't se|
|00000d20| 74 20 61 6e 79 74 68 69 | 6e 67 20 6f 6e 20 74 6f |t anythi|ng on to|
|00000d30| 70 20 6f 66 20 61 20 64 | 69 73 6b 20 6f 72 20 75 |p of a d|isk or u|
|00000d40| 73 65 20 69 74 20 61 73 | 20 61 20 62 6f 6f 6b 6d |se it as| a bookm|
|00000d50| 61 72 6b 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 34 2e 20 |ark.....| 4. |
|00000d60| 20 44 6f 6e 27 74 20 77 | 72 69 74 65 20 6f 6e 20 | Don't w|rite on |
|00000d70| 61 20 64 69 73 6b 20 6c | 61 62 65 6c 20 77 69 74 |a disk l|abel wit|
|00000d80| 68 20 61 20 70 65 6e 63 | 69 6c 20 6f 72 20 62 61 |h a penc|il or ba|
|00000d90| 6c 6c 2d 70 6f 69 6e 74 | 20 70 65 6e 2e 20 20 55 |ll-point| pen. U|
|00000da0| 73 65 20 61 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 66 |se a.. | f|
|00000db0| 65 6c 74 2d 74 69 70 20 | 70 65 6e 20 6f 72 20 77 |elt-tip |pen or w|
|00000dc0| 72 69 74 65 20 6f 6e 20 | 74 68 65 20 6c 61 62 65 |rite on |the labe|
|00000dd0| 6c 20 62 65 66 6f 72 65 | 20 70 75 74 74 69 6e 67 |l before| putting|
|00000de0| 20 69 74 20 6f 6e 20 74 | 68 65 20 64 69 73 6b 2e | it on t|he disk.|
|00000df0| 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 35 2e 20 1b 45 20 1b |.... | 5. .E .|
|00000e00| 46 41 6e 79 20 6c 69 71 | 75 69 64 20 73 70 69 6c |FAny liq|uid spil|
|00000e10| 6c 65 64 20 6f 6e 20 61 | 20 64 69 73 6b 20 77 69 |led on a| disk wi|
|00000e20| 6c 6c 20 70 72 6f 62 61 | 62 6c 79 20 74 6f 74 61 |ll proba|bly tota|
|00000e30| 6c 20 69 74 2e 0d 0a 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 36 2e |l it....|. 6.|
|00000e40| 1b 45 20 20 1b 46 46 6f | 72 20 63 61 72 72 79 69 |.E .FFo|r carryi|
|00000e50| 6e 67 20 64 69 73 6b 73 | 20 74 6f 20 61 6e 64 20 |ng disks| to and |
|00000e60| 66 72 6f 6d 20 73 63 68 | 6f 6f 6c 2c 20 66 69 6e |from sch|ool, fin|
|00000e70| 64 20 61 20 73 6d 61 6c | 6c 20 63 61 72 64 62 6f |d a smal|l cardbo|
|00000e80| 61 72 64 20 6f 72 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |ard or..| |
|00000e90| 20 70 6c 61 73 74 69 63 | 20 62 6f 78 20 77 69 74 | plastic| box wit|
|00000ea0| 68 20 72 69 67 69 64 20 | 73 69 64 65 73 2e 20 20 |h rigid |sides. |
|00000eb0| 44 6f 6e 27 74 20 63 61 | 72 72 79 20 74 68 65 6d |Don't ca|rry them|
|00000ec0| 20 6c 6f 6f 73 65 20 69 | 6e 20 61 20 62 72 69 65 | loose i|n a brie|
|00000ed0| 66 63 61 73 65 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |fcase.. | |
|00000ee0| 6f 72 20 70 75 72 73 65 | 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 |or purse|....... |
|00000ef0| 20 20 20 20 1b 45 48 4f | 57 20 54 4f 20 53 54 41 | .EHO|W TO STA|
|00000f00| 52 54 20 55 50 20 54 48 | 45 20 43 4f 4d 50 55 54 |RT UP TH|E COMPUT|
|00000f10| 45 52 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 1b 46 54 68 65 |ER.... | .FThe|
|00000f20| 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 | 72 20 79 6f 75 20 77 69 | compute|r you wi|
|00000f30| 6c 6c 20 62 65 20 75 73 | 69 6e 67 20 68 61 73 20 |ll be us|ing has |
|00000f40| 74 77 6f 20 64 69 73 6b | 20 64 72 69 76 65 73 2c |two disk| drives,|
|00000f50| 20 63 61 6c 6c 65 64 20 | 44 72 69 76 65 20 41 3a | called |Drive A:|
|00000f60| 20 61 6e 64 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 44 72 69 76 65 | and.. | Drive|
|00000f70| 20 42 3a 2e 20 20 49 66 | 20 74 68 65 79 20 61 72 | B:. If| they ar|
|00000f80| 65 20 73 69 64 65 20 62 | 79 20 73 69 64 65 2c 20 |e side b|y side, |
|00000f90| 44 72 69 76 65 20 41 3a | 20 69 73 20 6f 6e 20 74 |Drive A:| is on t|
|00000fa0| 68 65 20 6c 65 66 74 20 | 61 6e 64 20 42 3a 20 69 |he left |and B: i|
|00000fb0| 73 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 72 |s.. |on the r|
|00000fc0| 69 67 68 74 2e 20 20 28 | 4f 6e 20 73 6f 6d 65 20 |ight. (|On some |
|00000fd0| 6d 6f 64 65 6c 73 2c 20 | 6f 6e 65 20 64 69 73 6b |models, |one disk|
|00000fe0| 20 64 72 69 76 65 20 69 | 73 20 6f 6e 20 74 6f 70 | drive i|s on top|
|00000ff0| 20 6f 66 20 74 68 65 20 | 6f 74 68 65 72 3b 0d 0a | of the |other;..|
|00001000| 20 20 20 20 20 69 6e 20 | 74 68 61 74 20 63 61 73 | in |that cas|
|00001010| 65 20 41 3a 20 69 73 20 | 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 74 |e A: is |on the t|
|00001020| 6f 70 20 61 6e 64 20 42 | 3a 20 69 73 20 6f 6e 20 |op and B|: is on |
|00001030| 74 68 65 20 62 6f 74 74 | 6f 6d 2e 29 1b 45 20 1b |the bott|om.).E .|
|00001040| 46 20 54 61 6b 65 20 74 | 68 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |F Take t|he.. |
|00001050| 20 4d 53 2d 44 4f 53 2f | 42 41 53 49 43 41 20 64 | MS-DOS/|BASICA d|
|00001060| 69 73 6b 20 6f 75 74 20 | 6f 66 20 69 74 73 20 73 |isk out |of its s|
|00001070| 6c 65 65 76 65 20 61 6e | 64 20 63 61 72 65 66 75 |leeve an|d carefu|
|00001080| 6c 6c 79 20 69 6e 73 65 | 72 74 20 69 74 2c 20 6c |lly inse|rt it, l|
|00001090| 61 62 65 6c 20 73 69 64 | 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |abel sid|e.. |
|000010a0| 75 70 2c 20 69 6e 74 6f | 20 44 72 69 76 65 20 41 |up, into| Drive A|
|000010b0| 3a 2e 20 20 28 54 68 65 | 20 65 64 67 65 20 6f 70 |:. (The| edge op|
|000010c0| 70 6f 73 69 74 65 20 74 | 68 65 20 6c 61 62 65 6c |posite t|he label|
|000010d0| 20 67 6f 65 73 20 69 6e | 20 66 69 72 73 74 20 61 | goes in| first a|
|000010e0| 6e 64 20 74 68 65 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 65 64 67 |nd the..| edg|
|000010f0| 65 20 77 69 74 68 20 74 | 68 65 20 6c 69 74 74 6c |e with t|he littl|
|00001100| 65 20 73 69 6c 76 65 72 | 20 6f 72 20 62 6c 61 63 |e silver| or blac|
|00001110| 6b 20 74 61 62 20 6f 6e | 20 69 74 20 73 68 6f 75 |k tab on| it shou|
|00001120| 6c 64 20 62 65 20 74 6f | 20 79 6f 75 72 20 6c 65 |ld be to| your le|
|00001130| 66 74 2e 29 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 43 6c 6f 73 65 |ft.).. | Close|
|00001140| 20 74 68 65 20 6c 61 74 | 63 68 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 | the lat|ch on th|
|00001150| 65 20 64 69 73 6b 20 64 | 72 69 76 65 20 2d 20 74 |e disk d|rive - t|
|00001160| 68 65 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 | 74 65 72 20 63 61 6e 27 |he compu|ter can'|
|00001170| 74 20 22 72 65 61 64 22 | 20 74 68 65 20 64 69 73 |t "read"| the dis|
|00001180| 6b 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 75 6e 74 69 6c 20 79 6f |k.. |until yo|
|00001190| 75 20 64 6f 2e 0d 0a 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 4e 6f |u do....|. No|
|000011a0| 77 20 74 75 72 6e 20 6f | 6e 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f |w turn o|n the co|
|000011b0| 6d 70 75 74 65 72 20 2d | 20 74 68 65 20 70 6f 77 |mputer -| the pow|
|000011c0| 65 72 20 73 77 69 74 63 | 68 20 69 73 20 61 74 20 |er switc|h is at |
|000011d0| 74 68 65 20 62 61 63 6b | 20 28 6f 6e 20 73 6f 6d |the back| (on som|
|000011e0| 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 6d 6f 64 65 6c 73 2c 20 |e.. |models, |
|000011f0| 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 73 | 69 64 65 20 74 6f 77 61 |on the s|ide towa|
|00001200| 72 64 20 74 68 65 20 62 | 61 63 6b 29 2e 20 20 59 |rd the b|ack). Y|
|00001210| 6f 75 20 6d 61 79 20 6e | 65 65 64 20 74 6f 20 74 |ou may n|eed to t|
|00001220| 75 72 6e 20 74 68 65 20 | 6d 6f 6e 69 74 6f 72 0d |urn the |monitor.|
|00001230| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6f 6e | 20 61 73 20 77 65 6c 6c |. on| as well|
|00001240| 20 28 74 68 65 72 65 27 | 73 20 61 20 74 6f 67 67 | (there'|s a togg|
|00001250| 6c 65 20 73 77 69 74 63 | 68 20 72 69 67 68 74 20 |le switc|h right |
|00001260| 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 66 | 72 6f 6e 74 20 6f 66 20 |on the f|ront of |
|00001270| 74 68 65 20 6d 6f 6e 69 | 74 6f 72 29 2e 0d 0a 20 |the moni|tor)... |
|00001280| 20 20 20 20 49 6e 20 61 | 20 6d 6f 6d 65 6e 74 20 | In a| moment |
|00001290| 79 6f 75 20 77 69 6c 6c | 20 73 65 65 20 74 68 65 |you will| see the|
|000012a0| 20 6c 69 74 74 6c 65 20 | 72 65 64 20 6c 69 67 68 | little |red ligh|
|000012b0| 74 20 6f 6e 20 44 72 69 | 76 65 20 41 3a 20 67 6f |t on Dri|ve A: go|
|000012c0| 20 6f 6e 2c 20 61 6e 64 | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 68 | on, and|.. h|
|000012d0| 65 61 72 20 74 68 65 20 | 73 6f 6f 6e 2d 74 6f 2d |ear the |soon-to-|
|000012e0| 62 65 2d 66 61 6d 69 6c | 69 61 72 20 73 6f 75 6e |be-famil|iar soun|
|000012f0| 64 20 6f 66 20 74 68 65 | 20 64 69 73 6b 20 73 70 |d of the| disk sp|
|00001300| 69 6e 6e 69 6e 67 20 69 | 6e 20 74 68 65 20 64 72 |inning i|n the dr|
|00001310| 69 76 65 2e 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 28 42 79 20 74 |ive... | (By t|
|00001320| 68 65 20 77 61 79 2c 20 | 64 6f 6e 27 74 20 65 76 |he way, |don't ev|
|00001330| 65 72 20 74 72 79 20 74 | 6f 20 69 6e 73 65 72 74 |er try t|o insert|
|00001340| 20 6f 72 20 72 65 6d 6f | 76 65 20 61 20 64 69 73 | or remo|ve a dis|
|00001350| 6b 20 77 68 65 6e 20 74 | 68 61 74 20 72 65 64 0d |k when t|hat red.|
|00001360| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6c 69 | 67 68 74 20 69 73 20 6f |. li|ght is o|
|00001370| 6e 2e 20 20 59 6f 75 20 | 63 6f 75 6c 64 20 64 61 |n. You |could da|
|00001380| 6d 61 67 65 20 74 68 65 | 20 64 69 73 6b 20 6f 72 |mage the| disk or|
|00001390| 20 65 76 65 6e 20 74 68 | 65 20 64 69 73 6b 20 64 | even th|e disk d|
|000013a0| 72 69 76 65 2e 29 20 1b | 45 20 1b 46 54 68 65 0d |rive.) .|E .FThe.|
|000013b0| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 66 6f | 6c 6c 6f 77 69 6e 67 20 |. fo|llowing |
|000013c0| 77 69 6c 6c 20 61 70 70 | 65 61 72 20 6f 6e 20 74 |will app|ear on t|
|000013d0| 68 65 20 73 63 72 65 65 | 6e 3a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 |he scree|n:.... |
|000013e0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 43 | | .EC|
|000013f0| 75 72 72 65 6e 74 20 64 | 61 74 65 20 69 73 20 54 |urrent d|ate is T|
|00001400| 75 65 20 20 31 2d 30 31 | 2d 31 39 38 30 0d 0a 20 |ue 1-01|-1980.. |
|00001410| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 45 6e | | En|
|00001420| 74 65 72 20 6e 65 77 20 | 64 61 74 65 3a 0d 0a 0d |ter new |date:...|
|00001430| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 | 54 68 69 73 20 73 68 6f |. .F|This sho|
|00001440| 77 73 20 72 69 67 68 74 | 20 6f 66 66 20 74 68 61 |ws right| off tha|
|00001450| 74 20 79 6f 75 20 63 61 | 6e 27 74 20 62 65 6c 69 |t you ca|n't beli|
|00001460| 65 76 65 20 65 76 65 72 | 79 74 68 69 6e 67 20 61 |eve ever|ything a|
|00001470| 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 | 72 20 74 65 6c 6c 73 0d | compute|r tells.|
|00001480| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 79 6f | 75 2c 20 73 69 6e 63 65 |. yo|u, since|
|00001490| 20 79 6f 75 20 6b 6e 6f | 77 20 70 65 72 66 65 63 | you kno|w perfec|
|000014a0| 74 6c 79 20 77 65 6c 6c | 20 74 68 61 74 20 74 6f |tly well| that to|
|000014b0| 64 61 79 20 69 73 20 6e | 6f 74 20 4a 61 6e 75 61 |day is n|ot Janua|
|000014c0| 72 79 20 31 2c 20 31 39 | 38 30 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 |ry 1, 19|80..... |
|000014d0| 20 20 20 20 1b 45 49 66 | 20 6e 6f 74 68 69 6e 67 | .EIf| nothing|
|000014e0| 20 61 70 70 65 61 72 73 | 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 | appears| on the |
|000014f0| 73 63 72 65 65 6e 3a 1b | 46 20 43 68 65 63 6b 20 |screen:.|F Check |
|00001500| 74 6f 20 6d 61 6b 65 20 | 73 75 72 65 20 74 68 65 |to make |sure the|
|00001510| 20 6d 6f 6e 69 74 6f 72 | 20 69 73 20 6f 6e 2e 0d | monitor| is on..|
|00001520| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 49 66 | 20 69 74 20 69 73 6e 27 |. If| it isn'|
|00001530| 74 2c 20 74 75 72 6e 20 | 69 74 20 6f 6e 20 61 6e |t, turn |it on an|
|00001540| 64 20 72 65 2d 62 6f 6f | 74 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f |d re-boo|t the co|
|00001550| 6d 70 75 74 65 72 2e 20 | 20 54 6f 20 72 65 2d 62 |mputer. | To re-b|
|00001560| 6f 6f 74 2c 20 68 6f 6c | 64 20 64 6f 77 6e 0d 0a |oot, hol|d down..|
|00001570| 20 20 20 20 20 74 68 65 | 20 6b 65 79 73 20 6d 61 | the| keys ma|
|00001580| 72 6b 65 64 20 43 74 72 | 6c 20 28 43 6f 6e 74 72 |rked Ctr|l (Contr|
|00001590| 6f 6c 29 20 61 6e 64 20 | 41 6c 74 20 28 41 6c 74 |ol) and |Alt (Alt|
|000015a0| 65 72 6e 61 74 65 29 20 | 61 6e 64 20 74 61 70 20 |ernate) |and tap |
|000015b0| 74 68 65 20 6b 65 79 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6d 61 |the key.|. ma|
|000015c0| 72 6b 65 64 20 44 65 6c | 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 |rked Del|..... |
|000015d0| 20 20 1b 45 49 66 20 79 | 6f 75 20 67 65 74 20 61 | .EIf y|ou get a|
|000015e0| 6e 20 65 72 72 6f 72 20 | 6d 65 73 73 61 67 65 3a |n error |message:|
|000015f0| 1b 46 20 43 68 65 63 6b | 20 74 6f 20 6d 61 6b 65 |.F Check| to make|
|00001600| 20 73 75 72 65 20 79 6f | 75 27 72 65 20 75 73 69 | sure yo|u're usi|
|00001610| 6e 67 20 74 68 65 20 63 | 6f 72 72 65 63 74 0d 0a |ng the c|orrect..|
|00001620| 20 20 20 20 20 64 69 73 | 6b 2c 20 74 68 61 74 20 | dis|k, that |
|00001630| 69 74 20 69 73 20 69 6e | 20 44 72 69 76 65 20 41 |it is in| Drive A|
|00001640| 3a 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 74 | 68 61 74 20 74 68 65 20 |:, and t|hat the |
|00001650| 64 69 73 6b 20 64 72 69 | 76 65 20 64 6f 6f 72 20 |disk dri|ve door |
|00001660| 69 73 20 73 68 75 74 2e | 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |is shut.|.... |
|00001670| 20 41 73 73 75 6d 69 6e | 67 20 74 68 61 74 20 62 | Assumin|g that b|
|00001680| 79 20 6e 6f 77 20 79 6f | 75 20 68 61 76 65 20 61 |y now yo|u have a|
|00001690| 20 6d 65 73 73 61 67 65 | 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 | message| on the |
|000016a0| 73 63 72 65 65 6e 20 70 | 72 6f 6d 70 74 69 6e 67 |screen p|rompting|
|000016b0| 20 79 6f 75 20 74 6f 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 65 6e | you to.|. en|
|000016c0| 74 65 72 20 74 68 65 20 | 64 61 74 65 2c 20 75 73 |ter the |date, us|
|000016d0| 65 20 74 68 65 20 6e 75 | 6d 62 65 72 20 6b 65 79 |e the nu|mber key|
|000016e0| 73 20 61 74 20 74 68 65 | 20 74 6f 70 20 6f 66 20 |s at the| top of |
|000016f0| 74 68 65 20 6b 65 79 62 | 6f 61 72 64 20 74 6f 20 |the keyb|oard to |
|00001700| 74 79 70 65 0d 0a 0d 0a | 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |type....|.... |
|00001710| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 20 | | .E |
|00001720| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 | | .F|
|00001730| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 1b | 45 20 31 35 31 0d 0a 0d | .|E 151...|
|00001740| 0a 0c 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a | 0d 0a 1b 46 20 20 20 20 |........|...F |
|00001750| 20 1b 45 41 50 50 45 4e | 44 49 58 20 41 20 1b 46 | .EAPPEN|DIX A .F|
|00001760| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 | | .E|
|00001770| 20 20 20 47 45 54 54 49 | 4e 47 20 53 54 41 52 54 | GETTI|NG START|
|00001780| 45 44 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |ED | |
|00001790| 20 20 20 20 20 41 50 50 | 45 4e 44 49 58 20 41 0d | APP|ENDIX A.|
|000017a0| 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 46 69 6e 20 74 |..... | .Fin t|
|000017b0| 68 65 20 63 6f 72 72 65 | 63 74 20 6d 6f 6e 74 68 |he corre|ct month|
|000017c0| 2c 20 64 61 79 2c 20 61 | 6e 64 20 79 65 61 72 2c |, day, a|nd year,|
|000017d0| 20 73 65 70 61 72 61 74 | 69 6e 67 20 74 68 65 20 | separat|ing the |
|000017e0| 74 68 72 65 65 20 77 69 | 74 68 20 68 79 70 68 65 |three wi|th hyphe|
|000017f0| 6e 73 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 6f 72 20 73 6c 61 73 |ns.. | or slas|
|00001800| 68 65 73 20 28 64 6f 20 | 6e 6f 74 20 74 79 70 65 |hes (do |not type|
|00001810| 20 69 6e 20 74 68 65 20 | 64 61 79 20 6f 66 20 74 | in the |day of t|
|00001820| 68 65 20 77 65 65 6b 29 | 2e 20 20 49 74 20 69 73 |he week)|. It is|
|00001830| 20 6e 6f 74 20 6e 65 63 | 65 73 73 61 72 79 20 74 | not nec|essary t|
|00001840| 6f 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 70 72 65 63 65 64 65 20 |o.. |precede |
|00001850| 73 69 6e 67 6c 65 2d 64 | 69 67 69 74 20 6d 6f 6e |single-d|igit mon|
|00001860| 74 68 73 20 6f 72 20 64 | 61 79 73 20 77 69 74 68 |ths or d|ays with|
|00001870| 20 61 20 7a 65 72 6f 2c | 20 61 6e 64 20 79 6f 75 | a zero,| and you|
|00001880| 20 63 61 6e 20 61 6c 73 | 6f 20 6c 65 61 76 65 0d | can als|o leave.|
|00001890| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6f 75 | 74 20 74 68 65 20 22 31 |. ou|t the "1|
|000018a0| 39 22 20 77 68 65 6e 20 | 67 69 76 69 6e 67 20 74 |9" when |giving t|
|000018b0| 68 65 20 79 65 61 72 2e | 20 20 54 68 65 20 66 6f |he year.| The fo|
|000018c0| 6c 6c 6f 77 69 6e 67 20 | 61 72 65 20 61 6c 6c 20 |llowing |are all |
|000018d0| 76 61 6c 69 64 20 64 61 | 74 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |valid da|te.. |
|000018e0| 20 66 6f 72 6d 61 74 73 | 3a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | formats|:.... |
|000018f0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 1b 45 31 2d | | .E1-|
|00001900| 31 2d 38 37 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |1-87.. | |
|00001910| 20 20 20 20 20 31 2f 31 | 2f 38 37 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 1/1|/87.. |
|00001920| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 30 31 2d 30 | | 01-0|
|00001930| 31 2d 31 39 38 37 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |1-1987..| |
|00001940| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 30 | 31 2f 30 31 2f 31 39 38 | 0|1/01/198|
|00001950| 37 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 46 49 66 20 79 |7.... | .FIf y|
|00001960| 6f 75 20 6d 61 6b 65 20 | 61 20 6d 69 73 74 61 6b |ou make |a mistak|
|00001970| 65 20 77 68 69 6c 65 20 | 74 79 70 69 6e 67 20 69 |e while |typing i|
|00001980| 6e 20 74 68 65 20 64 61 | 74 65 2c 20 75 73 65 20 |n the da|te, use |
|00001990| 74 68 65 20 62 61 63 6b | 73 70 61 63 65 20 6b 65 |the back|space ke|
|000019a0| 79 20 74 6f 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 65 72 61 73 65 |y to.. | erase|
|000019b0| 20 74 68 65 20 6c 61 73 | 74 20 63 68 61 72 61 63 | the las|t charac|
|000019c0| 74 65 72 20 79 6f 75 20 | 74 79 70 65 64 2e 20 20 |ter you |typed. |
|000019d0| 57 68 65 6e 20 79 6f 75 | 27 72 65 20 64 6f 6e 65 |When you|'re done|
|000019e0| 2c 20 70 72 65 73 73 20 | 74 68 65 20 45 6e 74 65 |, press |the Ente|
|000019f0| 72 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 6b 65 79 2e 20 20 49 66 |r.. |key. If|
|00001a00| 20 74 68 65 20 64 61 74 | 65 20 79 6f 75 20 65 6e | the dat|e you en|
|00001a10| 74 65 72 65 64 20 69 73 | 20 61 6e 20 22 69 6d 70 |tered is| an "imp|
|00001a20| 6f 73 73 69 62 6c 65 22 | 20 6f 6e 65 20 28 6c 69 |ossible"| one (li|
|00001a30| 6b 65 20 39 39 2f 39 39 | 2f 38 37 29 2c 20 6f 72 |ke 99/99|/87), or|
|00001a40| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 69 | 66 20 69 74 20 69 73 20 |.. i|f it is |
|00001a50| 70 75 6e 63 74 75 61 74 | 65 64 20 69 6e 63 6f 72 |punctuat|ed incor|
|00001a60| 72 65 63 74 6c 79 2c 20 | 79 6f 75 20 77 69 6c 6c |rectly, |you will|
|00001a70| 20 73 65 65 20 61 20 6d | 65 73 73 61 67 65 20 73 | see a m|essage s|
|00001a80| 61 79 69 6e 67 20 22 49 | 6e 76 61 6c 69 64 0d 0a |aying "I|nvalid..|
|00001a90| 20 20 20 20 20 64 61 74 | 65 22 20 61 6e 64 20 74 | dat|e" and t|
|00001aa0| 68 65 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 | 74 65 72 20 77 69 6c 6c |he compu|ter will|
|00001ab0| 20 70 72 6f 6d 70 74 20 | 79 6f 75 20 74 6f 20 22 | prompt |you to "|
|00001ac0| 45 6e 74 65 72 20 6e 65 | 77 20 64 61 74 65 22 20 |Enter ne|w date" |
|00001ad0| 61 67 61 69 6e 2e 0d 0a | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 4e |again...|.. N|
|00001ae0| 65 78 74 20 74 68 65 20 | 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 72 |ext the |computer|
|00001af0| 20 77 69 6c 6c 20 70 72 | 6f 6d 70 74 20 79 6f 75 | will pr|ompt you|
|00001b00| 20 66 6f 72 20 74 68 65 | 20 74 69 6d 65 20 6f 66 | for the| time of|
|00001b10| 20 64 61 79 2e 20 20 59 | 6f 75 20 63 61 6e 20 62 | day. Y|ou can b|
|00001b20| 65 20 61 73 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 70 72 65 63 69 |e as.. | preci|
|00001b30| 73 65 20 6f 72 20 61 73 | 20 69 6d 70 72 65 63 69 |se or as| impreci|
|00001b40| 73 65 20 61 73 20 79 6f | 75 20 6c 69 6b 65 20 68 |se as yo|u like h|
|00001b50| 65 72 65 2e 20 20 54 68 | 65 20 63 6f 72 72 65 63 |ere. Th|e correc|
|00001b60| 74 20 66 6f 72 6d 61 74 | 20 69 73 0d 0a 20 20 20 |t format| is.. |
|00001b70| 20 20 1b 45 68 68 3a 6d | 6d 3a 73 73 2e 78 78 1b | .Ehh:m|m:ss.xx.|
|00001b80| 46 2c 20 77 68 65 72 65 | 20 1b 45 68 68 1b 46 20 |F, where| .Ehh.F |
|00001b90| 69 73 20 74 68 65 20 68 | 6f 75 72 2c 20 1b 45 6d |is the h|our, .Em|
|00001ba0| 6d 1b 46 20 73 74 61 6e | 64 73 20 66 6f 72 20 6d |m.F stan|ds for m|
|00001bb0| 69 6e 75 74 65 73 2c 20 | 1b 45 73 73 1b 46 20 66 |inutes, |.Ess.F f|
|00001bc0| 6f 72 20 73 65 63 6f 6e | 64 73 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |or secon|ds.. |
|00001bd0| 20 61 6e 64 20 1b 45 78 | 78 1b 46 20 66 6f 72 20 | and .Ex|x.F for |
|00001be0| 68 75 6e 64 72 65 64 74 | 68 73 20 6f 66 20 61 20 |hundredt|hs of a |
|00001bf0| 73 65 63 6f 6e 64 2e 20 | 20 59 6f 75 20 63 61 6e |second. | You can|
|00001c00| 20 6c 65 61 76 65 20 6f | 75 74 20 74 68 65 20 73 | leave o|ut the s|
|00001c10| 65 63 6f 6e 64 73 20 61 | 6e 64 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |econds a|nd.. |
|00001c20| 20 74 68 65 20 68 75 6e | 64 72 65 64 74 68 73 2c | the hun|dredths,|
|00001c30| 20 61 6e 64 20 66 6f 72 | 20 74 68 61 74 20 6d 61 | and for| that ma|
|00001c40| 74 74 65 72 2c 20 74 68 | 65 20 6d 69 6e 75 74 65 |tter, th|e minute|
|00001c50| 73 20 61 73 20 77 65 6c | 6c 20 28 66 6f 72 20 65 |s as wel|l (for e|
|00001c60| 78 61 6d 70 6c 65 2c 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 69 66 |xample,.|. if|
|00001c70| 20 79 6f 75 20 73 69 6d | 70 6c 79 20 74 79 70 65 | you sim|ply type|
|00001c80| 20 1b 45 33 1b 46 20 61 | 74 20 74 68 65 20 74 69 | .E3.F a|t the ti|
|00001c90| 6d 65 20 70 72 6f 6d 70 | 74 2c 20 74 68 61 74 20 |me promp|t, that |
|00001ca0| 69 73 20 74 68 65 20 73 | 61 6d 65 20 61 73 0d 0a |is the s|ame as..|
|00001cb0| 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 30 | 33 3a 30 30 3a 30 30 2e | .E0|3:00:00.|
|00001cc0| 30 30 1b 46 29 2e 20 20 | 46 6f 72 20 61 66 74 65 |00.F). |For afte|
|00001cd0| 72 6e 6f 6f 6e 20 74 69 | 6d 65 73 2c 20 75 73 65 |rnoon ti|mes, use|
|00001ce0| 20 22 6d 69 6c 69 74 61 | 72 79 22 20 6f 72 20 32 | "milita|ry" or 2|
|00001cf0| 34 2d 68 6f 75 72 20 6e | 6f 74 61 74 69 6f 6e 2c |4-hour n|otation,|
|00001d00| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 74 | 68 75 73 20 33 3a 31 35 |.. t|hus 3:15|
|00001d10| 20 50 2e 4d 2e 20 73 68 | 6f 75 6c 64 20 62 65 20 | P.M. sh|ould be |
|00001d20| 65 6e 74 65 72 65 64 20 | 61 73 20 1b 45 31 35 3a |entered |as .E15:|
|00001d30| 31 35 1b 46 2e 20 20 59 | 6f 75 20 70 72 6f 62 61 |15.F. Y|ou proba|
|00001d40| 62 6c 79 20 77 69 6c 6c | 20 6e 65 76 65 72 20 68 |bly will| never h|
|00001d50| 61 76 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 61 6e 79 20 64 65 |ave.. | any de|
|00001d60| 73 69 72 65 20 74 6f 20 | 65 6e 74 65 72 20 74 68 |sire to |enter th|
|00001d70| 65 20 68 75 6e 64 72 65 | 64 74 68 73 20 6f 66 20 |e hundre|dths of |
|00001d80| 61 20 73 65 63 6f 6e 64 | 2c 20 62 75 74 20 69 66 |a second|, but if|
|00001d90| 20 79 6f 75 20 73 68 6f | 75 6c 64 2c 20 6e 6f 74 | you sho|uld, not|
|00001da0| 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 74 68 61 74 20 74 68 65 |e.. |that the|
|00001db0| 20 68 75 6e 64 72 65 64 | 74 68 73 20 6d 75 73 74 | hundred|ths must|
|00001dc0| 20 62 65 20 73 65 70 61 | 72 61 74 65 64 20 66 72 | be sepa|rated fr|
|00001dd0| 6f 6d 20 74 68 65 20 73 | 65 63 6f 6e 64 73 20 77 |om the s|econds w|
|00001de0| 69 74 68 20 61 20 70 65 | 72 69 6f 64 2c 0d 0a 20 |ith a pe|riod,.. |
|00001df0| 20 20 20 20 6e 6f 74 20 | 61 20 63 6f 6c 6f 6e 2e | not |a colon.|
|00001e00| 20 20 50 72 65 73 73 20 | 74 68 65 20 45 6e 74 65 | Press |the Ente|
|00001e10| 72 20 6b 65 79 20 77 68 | 65 6e 20 79 6f 75 27 72 |r key wh|en you'r|
|00001e20| 65 20 64 6f 6e 65 2e 0d | 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |e done..|... |
|00001e30| 4f 6e 63 65 20 79 6f 75 | 20 68 61 76 65 20 65 6e |Once you| have en|
|00001e40| 74 65 72 65 64 20 61 20 | 76 61 6c 69 64 20 74 69 |tered a |valid ti|
|00001e50| 6d 65 2c 20 79 6f 75 20 | 77 69 6c 6c 20 73 65 65 |me, you |will see|
|00001e60| 20 74 68 65 20 22 41 2d | 70 72 6f 6d 70 74 22 20 | the "A-|prompt" |
|00001e70| 6f 6e 20 79 6f 75 72 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 73 63 |on your.|. sc|
|00001e80| 72 65 65 6e 20 2d 20 69 | 74 20 6c 6f 6f 6b 73 20 |reen - i|t looks |
|00001e90| 6c 69 6b 65 20 74 68 69 | 73 3a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 |like thi|s:.... |
|00001ea0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 41 | | .EA|
|00001eb0| 3e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 46 54 68 69 73 |>.... | .FThis|
|00001ec0| 20 73 65 76 65 72 65 20 | 62 75 74 20 65 6c 65 67 | severe |but eleg|
|00001ed0| 61 6e 74 20 73 79 6d 62 | 6f 6c 20 69 6e 64 69 63 |ant symb|ol indic|
|00001ee0| 61 74 65 73 20 74 68 65 | 20 6f 70 65 72 61 74 69 |ates the| operati|
|00001ef0| 6e 67 20 73 79 73 74 65 | 6d 27 73 0d 0a 20 20 20 |ng syste|m's.. |
|00001f00| 20 20 72 65 61 64 69 6e | 65 73 73 20 74 6f 20 61 | readin|ess to a|
|00001f10| 63 63 65 70 74 20 63 6f | 6d 6d 61 6e 64 73 2e 0d |ccept co|mmands..|
|00001f20| 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 49 66 20 79 6f 75 27 76 |... |If you'v|
|00001f30| 65 20 65 76 65 72 20 75 | 73 65 64 20 61 6e 20 4d |e ever u|sed an M|
|00001f40| 53 2d 44 4f 53 20 63 6f | 6d 70 75 74 65 72 20 62 |S-DOS co|mputer b|
|00001f50| 65 66 6f 72 65 2c 20 79 | 6f 75 20 70 72 6f 62 61 |efore, y|ou proba|
|00001f60| 62 6c 79 20 6b 6e 6f 77 | 20 74 68 61 74 0d 0a 20 |bly know| that.. |
|00001f70| 20 20 20 20 79 6f 75 20 | 63 61 6e 20 62 79 70 61 | you |can bypa|
|00001f80| 73 73 20 74 68 65 20 64 | 61 74 65 20 61 6e 64 20 |ss the d|ate and |
|00001f90| 74 69 6d 65 20 70 72 6f | 6d 70 74 73 20 62 79 20 |time pro|mpts by |
|00001fa0| 73 69 6d 70 6c 79 20 68 | 69 74 74 69 6e 67 20 74 |simply h|itting t|
|00001fb0| 68 65 20 45 6e 74 65 72 | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6b |he Enter|.. k|
|00001fc0| 65 79 2e 20 20 42 75 74 | 20 69 74 27 73 20 61 20 |ey. But| it's a |
|00001fd0| 67 6f 6f 64 20 69 64 65 | 61 20 74 6f 20 67 65 74 |good ide|a to get|
|00001fe0| 20 69 6e 74 6f 20 74 68 | 65 20 68 61 62 69 74 20 | into th|e habit |
|00001ff0| 6f 66 20 65 6e 74 65 72 | 69 6e 67 20 61 74 20 6c |of enter|ing at l|
|00002000| 65 61 73 74 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 74 68 65 20 64 |east.. | the d|
|00002010| 61 74 65 20 65 61 63 68 | 20 74 69 6d 65 20 79 6f |ate each| time yo|
|00002020| 75 20 22 62 6f 6f 74 20 | 75 70 22 20 74 68 65 20 |u "boot |up" the |
|00002030| 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 72 | 2e 20 20 54 68 69 73 20 |computer|. This |
|00002040| 69 73 20 62 65 63 61 75 | 73 65 20 77 68 65 6e 20 |is becau|se when |
|00002050| 79 6f 75 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 73 61 76 65 20 79 |you.. | save y|
|00002060| 6f 75 72 20 77 6f 72 6b | 20 2d 20 61 20 70 72 6f |our work| - a pro|
|00002070| 67 72 61 6d 2c 20 64 6f | 63 75 6d 65 6e 74 2c 20 |gram, do|cument, |
|00002080| 6f 72 20 64 61 74 61 20 | 66 69 6c 65 20 2d 20 6f |or data |file - o|
|00002090| 6e 20 79 6f 75 72 20 6f | 77 6e 20 64 69 73 6b 2c |n your o|wn disk,|
|000020a0| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 44 | 4f 53 20 22 73 74 61 6d |.. D|OS "stam|
|000020b0| 70 73 22 20 74 68 65 20 | 66 69 6c 65 20 79 6f 75 |ps" the |file you|
|000020c0| 27 76 65 20 73 61 76 65 | 64 20 77 69 74 68 20 77 |'ve save|d with w|
|000020d0| 68 61 74 20 69 74 20 74 | 68 69 6e 6b 73 20 69 73 |hat it t|hinks is|
|000020e0| 20 74 68 65 20 63 75 72 | 72 65 6e 74 0d 0a 20 20 | the cur|rent.. |
|000020f0| 20 20 20 64 61 74 65 20 | 61 6e 64 20 74 69 6d 65 | date |and time|
|00002100| 2e 20 20 52 65 63 6f 72 | 64 69 6e 67 20 74 68 65 |. Recor|ding the|
|00002110| 20 63 6f 72 72 65 63 74 | 20 64 61 74 65 20 6d 61 | correct| date ma|
|00002120| 6b 65 73 20 69 74 20 65 | 61 73 69 65 72 20 74 6f |kes it e|asier to|
|00002130| 20 74 65 6c 6c 20 77 68 | 69 63 68 0d 0a 20 20 20 | tell wh|ich.. |
|00002140| 20 20 6f 66 20 79 6f 75 | 72 20 64 69 73 6b 20 66 | of you|r disk f|
|00002150| 69 6c 65 73 20 69 73 20 | 77 68 69 63 68 2e 20 20 |iles is |which. |
|00002160| 49 66 20 79 6f 75 20 68 | 61 76 65 20 6d 6f 72 65 |If you h|ave more|
|00002170| 20 74 68 61 6e 20 6f 6e | 65 20 76 65 72 73 69 6f | than on|e versio|
|00002180| 6e 20 6f 66 20 61 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 70 72 6f |n of a..| pro|
|00002190| 67 72 61 6d 20 6f 72 20 | 6f 74 68 65 72 20 66 69 |gram or |other fi|
|000021a0| 6c 65 20 28 73 61 79 2c | 20 6f 6e 65 20 6f 6e 20 |le (say,| one on |
|000021b0| 79 6f 75 72 20 72 65 67 | 75 6c 61 72 20 77 6f 72 |your reg|ular wor|
|000021c0| 6b 69 6e 67 20 64 69 73 | 6b 20 61 6e 64 20 6f 6e |king dis|k and on|
|000021d0| 65 20 6f 6e 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 61 20 62 61 63 |e on.. | a bac|
|000021e0| 6b 75 70 20 64 69 73 6b | 29 2c 20 79 6f 75 20 6d |kup disk|), you m|
|000021f0| 61 79 20 6e 65 65 64 20 | 74 6f 20 6b 6e 6f 77 20 |ay need |to know |
|00002200| 77 68 69 63 68 20 76 65 | 72 73 69 6f 6e 20 69 73 |which ve|rsion is|
|00002210| 20 74 68 65 20 6d 6f 72 | 65 20 72 65 63 65 6e 74 | the mor|e recent|
|00002220| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6f | 6e 65 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d |.. o|ne......|
|00002230| 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d | 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |........|... |
|00002240| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 1b 45 20 20 | | .E |
|00002250| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 20 | | .F |
|00002260| 20 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 | 20 31 35 32 0d 0a 0d 0a | .E| 152....|
|00002270| 0c 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d | 0a 1b 46 20 20 20 20 20 |........|..F |
|00002280| 1b 45 41 50 50 45 4e 44 | 49 58 20 41 20 1b 46 20 |.EAPPEND|IX A .F |
|00002290| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 20 | | .E |
|000022a0| 20 20 47 45 54 54 49 4e | 47 20 53 54 41 52 54 45 | GETTIN|G STARTE|
|000022b0| 44 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |D | |
|000022c0| 20 20 20 20 41 50 50 45 | 4e 44 49 58 20 41 0d 0a | APPE|NDIX A..|
|000022d0| 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 48 4f 57 20 54 4f 20 |.... | HOW TO |
|000022e0| 46 4f 52 4d 41 54 20 41 | 20 44 49 53 4b 0d 0a 0d |FORMAT A| DISK...|
|000022f0| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 | 57 65 20 73 61 69 64 20 |. .F|We said |
|00002300| 61 20 77 68 69 6c 65 20 | 62 61 63 6b 20 74 68 61 |a while |back tha|
|00002310| 74 20 79 6f 75 20 77 6f | 75 6c 64 20 6e 65 65 64 |t you wo|uld need|
|00002320| 20 74 6f 20 73 75 70 70 | 6c 79 20 61 20 66 6c 6f | to supp|ly a flo|
|00002330| 70 70 79 20 64 69 73 6b | 20 6f 66 20 79 6f 75 72 |ppy disk| of your|
|00002340| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6f | 77 6e 20 73 6f 20 74 68 |.. o|wn so th|
|00002350| 61 74 20 79 6f 75 20 63 | 61 6e 20 73 61 76 65 20 |at you c|an save |
|00002360| 74 68 65 20 70 72 6f 67 | 72 61 6d 73 20 79 6f 75 |the prog|rams you|
|00002370| 20 77 72 69 74 65 2e 20 | 20 42 65 66 6f 72 65 20 | write. | Before |
|00002380| 79 6f 75 20 63 61 6e 20 | 73 61 76 65 0d 0a 20 20 |you can |save.. |
|00002390| 20 20 20 61 6e 79 74 68 | 69 6e 67 20 6f 6e 20 61 | anyth|ing on a|
|000023a0| 20 64 69 73 6b 2c 20 69 | 74 20 6d 75 73 74 20 62 | disk, i|t must b|
|000023b0| 65 20 69 6e 69 74 69 61 | 6c 69 7a 65 64 20 6f 72 |e initia|lized or|
|000023c0| 20 66 6f 72 6d 61 74 74 | 65 64 20 73 6f 20 74 68 | formatt|ed so th|
|000023d0| 61 74 20 74 68 65 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 6f 70 65 |at the..| ope|
|000023e0| 72 61 74 69 6e 67 20 73 | 79 73 74 65 6d 20 63 61 |rating s|ystem ca|
|000023f0| 6e 20 63 6f 6d 6d 75 6e | 69 63 61 74 65 20 77 69 |n commun|icate wi|
|00002400| 74 68 20 69 74 2e 0d 0a | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 57 |th it...|.. W|
|00002410| 69 74 68 20 74 68 65 20 | 1b 45 41 3e 1b 46 20 70 |ith the |.EA>.F p|
|00002420| 72 6f 6d 70 74 20 6f 6e | 20 79 6f 75 72 20 73 63 |rompt on| your sc|
|00002430| 72 65 65 6e 2c 20 74 68 | 65 20 4d 53 2d 44 4f 53 |reen, th|e MS-DOS|
|00002440| 20 64 69 73 6b 20 69 6e | 20 44 72 69 76 65 20 41 | disk in| Drive A|
|00002450| 3a 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 74 | 68 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |:, and t|he.. |
|00002460| 20 62 6c 61 6e 6b 20 66 | 6c 6f 70 70 79 20 64 69 | blank f|loppy di|
|00002470| 73 6b 20 79 6f 75 20 77 | 69 73 68 20 74 6f 20 66 |sk you w|ish to f|
|00002480| 6f 72 6d 61 74 20 69 6e | 20 44 72 69 76 65 20 42 |ormat in| Drive B|
|00002490| 3a 2c 20 74 79 70 65 0d | 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |:, type.|... |
|000024a0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 45 46 4f 52 4d | | .EFORM|
|000024b0| 41 54 20 42 3a 0d 0a 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 |AT B:...|. .F|
|000024c0| 59 6f 75 20 63 61 6e 20 | 75 73 65 20 65 69 74 68 |You can |use eith|
|000024d0| 65 72 20 63 61 70 69 74 | 61 6c 20 6c 65 74 74 65 |er capit|al lette|
|000024e0| 72 73 20 6f 72 20 6c 6f | 77 65 72 20 63 61 73 65 |rs or lo|wer case|
|000024f0| 2c 20 6f 72 20 61 20 63 | 6f 6d 62 69 6e 61 74 69 |, or a c|ombinati|
|00002500| 6f 6e 20 6f 66 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 74 68 65 20 |on of.. | the |
|00002510| 74 77 6f 20 2d 20 69 74 | 20 64 6f 65 73 6e 27 74 |two - it| doesn't|
|00002520| 20 6d 61 74 74 65 72 20 | 74 6f 20 44 4f 53 2e 20 | matter |to DOS. |
|00002530| 20 49 74 20 1b 2d 01 69 | 73 1b 2d 00 20 69 6d 70 | It .-.i|s.-. imp|
|00002540| 6f 72 74 61 6e 74 20 74 | 6f 20 6c 65 61 76 65 20 |ortant t|o leave |
|00002550| 61 20 73 70 61 63 65 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 62 65 |a space.|. be|
|00002560| 74 77 65 65 6e 20 74 68 | 65 20 77 6f 72 64 20 1b |tween th|e word .|
|00002570| 45 46 4f 52 4d 41 54 1b | 46 20 61 6e 64 20 74 68 |EFORMAT.|F and th|
|00002580| 65 20 1b 45 42 1b 46 2c | 20 61 6e 64 20 74 6f 20 |e .EB.F,| and to |
|00002590| 69 6e 63 6c 75 64 65 20 | 74 68 65 20 63 6f 6c 6f |include |the colo|
|000025a0| 6e 20 28 74 68 61 74 27 | 73 20 74 68 65 0d 0a 20 |n (that'|s the.. |
|000025b0| 20 20 20 20 73 79 6d 62 | 6f 6c 20 1b 45 3a 1b 46 | symb|ol .E:.F|
|000025c0| 2c 20 6e 6f 74 20 74 68 | 65 20 1b 45 3b 1b 46 20 |, not th|e .E;.F |
|000025d0| 6f 72 20 73 65 6d 69 2d | 63 6f 6c 6f 6e 29 2e 20 |or semi-|colon). |
|000025e0| 20 4e 6f 77 20 70 72 65 | 73 73 20 74 68 65 20 45 | Now pre|ss the E|
|000025f0| 6e 74 65 72 20 6b 65 79 | 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 |nter key|..... |
|00002600| 20 20 49 66 20 74 68 65 | 20 73 63 72 65 65 6e 20 | If the| screen |
|00002610| 73 61 79 73 20 22 42 61 | 64 20 63 6f 6d 6d 61 6e |says "Ba|d comman|
|00002620| 64 20 6f 72 20 66 69 6c | 65 20 6e 61 6d 65 22 20 |d or fil|e name" |
|00002630| 61 6e 64 20 72 65 74 75 | 72 6e 73 20 79 6f 75 20 |and retu|rns you |
|00002640| 74 6f 20 74 68 65 20 1b | 45 41 3e 0d 0a 20 20 20 |to the .|EA>.. |
|00002650| 20 20 1b 46 70 72 6f 6d | 70 74 2c 20 63 68 65 63 | .Fprom|pt, chec|
|00002660| 6b 20 74 6f 20 6d 61 6b | 65 20 73 75 72 65 20 74 |k to mak|e sure t|
|00002670| 68 61 74 20 74 68 65 20 | 4d 53 2d 44 4f 53 20 64 |hat the |MS-DOS d|
|00002680| 69 73 6b 20 69 73 20 69 | 6e 20 44 72 69 76 65 20 |isk is i|n Drive |
|00002690| 41 3a 20 61 6e 64 20 74 | 68 61 74 0d 0a 20 20 20 |A: and t|hat.. |
|000026a0| 20 20 79 6f 75 20 68 61 | 76 65 20 74 79 70 65 64 | you ha|ve typed|
|000026b0| 20 69 6e 20 61 20 73 70 | 61 63 65 20 61 66 74 65 | in a sp|ace afte|
|000026c0| 72 20 74 68 65 20 77 6f | 72 64 20 1b 45 46 4f 52 |r the wo|rd .EFOR|
|000026d0| 4d 41 54 1b 46 2e 20 20 | 49 66 20 74 68 65 72 65 |MAT.F. |If there|
|000026e0| 20 69 73 20 61 20 6d 65 | 73 73 61 67 65 0d 0a 20 | is a me|ssage.. |
|000026f0| 20 20 20 20 22 49 6e 76 | 61 6c 69 64 20 70 61 72 | "Inv|alid par|
|00002700| 61 6d 65 74 65 72 2c 20 | 79 6f 75 20 6d 61 79 20 |ameter, |you may |
|00002710| 68 61 76 65 20 6c 65 66 | 74 20 6f 75 74 20 74 68 |have lef|t out th|
|00002720| 65 20 63 6f 6c 6f 6e 20 | 61 66 74 65 72 20 74 68 |e colon |after th|
|00002730| 65 20 1b 45 42 1b 46 20 | 6f 72 20 74 79 70 65 64 |e .EB.F |or typed|
|00002740| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 61 | 20 73 65 6d 69 2d 63 6f |.. a| semi-co|
|00002750| 6c 6f 6e 20 69 6e 73 74 | 65 61 64 2e 20 20 54 72 |lon inst|ead. Tr|
|00002760| 79 20 61 67 61 69 6e 20 | 61 6e 64 20 6d 61 6b 65 |y again |and make|
|00002770| 20 73 75 72 65 20 79 6f | 75 20 61 72 65 20 68 6f | sure yo|u are ho|
|00002780| 6c 64 69 6e 67 20 64 6f | 77 6e 20 74 68 65 0d 0a |lding do|wn the..|
|00002790| 20 20 20 20 20 73 68 69 | 66 74 20 6b 65 79 20 77 | shi|ft key w|
|000027a0| 68 65 6e 20 74 79 70 69 | 6e 67 20 74 68 65 20 63 |hen typi|ng the c|
|000027b0| 6f 6c 6f 6e 2e 0d 0a 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 41 73 |olon....|. As|
|000027c0| 73 75 6d 69 6e 67 20 79 | 6f 75 20 68 61 76 65 20 |suming y|ou have |
|000027d0| 65 6e 74 65 72 65 64 20 | 74 68 65 20 1b 45 46 4f |entered |the .EFO|
|000027e0| 52 4d 41 54 1b 46 20 63 | 6f 6d 6d 61 6e 64 20 63 |RMAT.F c|ommand c|
|000027f0| 6f 72 72 65 63 74 6c 79 | 2c 20 74 68 65 20 73 63 |orrectly|, the sc|
|00002800| 72 65 65 6e 20 77 69 6c | 6c 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |reen wil|l.. |
|00002810| 73 61 79 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |say.... | |
|00002820| 20 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 | 49 6e 73 65 72 74 20 6e | .E|Insert n|
|00002830| 65 77 20 64 69 73 6b 20 | 66 6f 72 20 64 72 69 76 |ew disk |for driv|
|00002840| 65 20 42 3a 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |e B:.. | |
|00002850| 20 20 20 20 20 61 6e 64 | 20 73 74 72 69 6b 65 20 | and| strike |
|00002860| 61 6e 79 20 6b 65 79 20 | 77 68 65 6e 20 72 65 61 |any key |when rea|
|00002870| 64 79 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 1b 46 59 6f 75 |dy.... | .FYou|
|00002880| 27 76 65 20 61 6c 72 65 | 61 64 79 20 70 75 74 20 |'ve alre|ady put |
|00002890| 79 6f 75 72 20 62 6c 61 | 6e 6b 20 64 69 73 6b 20 |your bla|nk disk |
|000028a0| 69 6e 20 44 72 69 76 65 | 20 42 3a 2c 20 73 6f 20 |in Drive| B:, so |
|000028b0| 73 74 72 69 6b 65 20 61 | 20 6b 65 79 20 28 74 68 |strike a| key (th|
|000028c0| 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 73 70 61 63 65 20 62 61 |e.. |space ba|
|000028d0| 72 20 6f 72 20 74 68 65 | 20 45 6e 74 65 72 20 6b |r or the| Enter k|
|000028e0| 65 79 20 69 73 20 61 20 | 67 6f 6f 64 20 63 68 6f |ey is a |good cho|
|000028f0| 69 63 65 29 20 74 6f 20 | 62 65 67 69 6e 20 74 68 |ice) to |begin th|
|00002900| 65 20 66 6f 72 6d 61 74 | 74 69 6e 67 0d 0a 20 20 |e format|ting.. |
|00002910| 20 20 20 70 72 6f 63 65 | 73 73 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 | proce|ss..... |
|00002920| 20 20 20 20 59 6f 75 20 | 63 61 6e 20 75 73 65 20 | You |can use |
|00002930| 74 68 65 20 1b 45 46 4f | 52 4d 41 54 1b 46 20 63 |the .EFO|RMAT.F c|
|00002940| 6f 6d 6d 61 6e 64 20 74 | 6f 20 22 72 65 63 79 63 |ommand t|o "recyc|
|00002950| 6c 65 22 20 61 20 75 73 | 65 64 20 64 69 73 6b 2c |le" a us|ed disk,|
|00002960| 20 69 66 20 79 6f 75 20 | 68 61 76 65 0d 0a 20 20 | if you |have.. |
|00002970| 20 20 20 6f 6e 65 2e 20 | 20 4a 75 73 74 20 72 65 | one. | Just re|
|00002980| 6d 65 6d 62 65 72 20 74 | 68 61 74 20 77 68 65 6e |member t|hat when|
|00002990| 20 79 6f 75 20 66 6f 72 | 6d 61 74 20 61 20 64 69 | you for|mat a di|
|000029a0| 73 6b 2c 20 61 6c 6c 20 | 74 68 65 20 69 6e 66 6f |sk, all |the info|
|000029b0| 72 6d 61 74 69 6f 6e 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 74 68 |rmation.|. th|
|000029c0| 61 74 20 77 61 73 20 70 | 72 65 76 69 6f 75 73 6c |at was p|reviousl|
|000029d0| 79 20 73 74 6f 72 65 64 | 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 20 |y stored| on the |
|000029e0| 64 69 73 6b 20 77 69 6c | 6c 20 62 65 20 64 65 73 |disk wil|l be des|
|000029f0| 74 72 6f 79 65 64 2e 20 | 20 53 6f 20 77 68 65 6e |troyed. | So when|
|00002a00| 20 79 6f 75 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 66 6f 72 6d 61 | you.. | forma|
|00002a10| 74 20 61 20 75 73 65 64 | 20 64 69 73 6b 2c 20 62 |t a used| disk, b|
|00002a20| 65 20 73 75 72 65 20 74 | 68 65 72 65 27 73 20 6e |e sure t|here's n|
|00002a30| 6f 74 68 69 6e 67 20 6f | 6e 20 69 74 20 74 68 61 |othing o|n it tha|
|00002a40| 74 20 79 6f 75 20 77 61 | 6e 74 20 74 6f 20 6b 65 |t you wa|nt to ke|
|00002a50| 65 70 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 57 68 65 6e |ep..... | When|
|00002a60| 20 74 68 65 20 66 6f 72 | 6d 61 74 20 70 72 6f 63 | the for|mat proc|
|00002a70| 65 73 73 20 65 6e 64 73 | 2c 20 44 4f 53 20 77 69 |ess ends|, DOS wi|
|00002a80| 6c 6c 20 61 73 6b 20 79 | 6f 75 3a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 |ll ask y|ou:.... |
|00002a90| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 | | .E|
|00002aa0| 46 4f 52 4d 41 54 20 41 | 4e 4f 54 48 45 52 20 28 |FORMAT A|NOTHER (|
|00002ab0| 59 2f 4e 29 3f 0d 0a 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 |Y/N)?...|. .F|
|00002ac0| 4e 6f 77 20 69 73 20 79 | 6f 75 72 20 63 68 61 6e |Now is y|our chan|
|00002ad0| 63 65 20 74 6f 20 6d 61 | 6b 65 20 61 20 62 61 63 |ce to ma|ke a bac|
|00002ae0| 6b 75 70 20 64 69 73 6b | 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 |kup disk|....... |
|00002af0| 20 20 20 20 1b 45 4d 41 | 4b 49 4e 47 20 41 20 42 | .EMA|KING A B|
|00002b00| 41 43 4b 55 50 20 44 49 | 53 4b 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 |ACKUP DI|SK.... |
|00002b10| 20 20 20 1b 46 41 6e 73 | 77 65 72 20 22 79 65 73 | .FAns|wer "yes|
|00002b20| 22 20 74 6f 20 74 68 65 | 20 22 46 6f 72 6d 61 74 |" to the| "Format|
|00002b30| 20 61 6e 6f 74 68 65 72 | 3f 22 20 71 75 65 73 74 | another|?" quest|
|00002b40| 69 6f 6e 20 62 79 20 70 | 72 65 73 73 69 6e 67 20 |ion by p|ressing |
|00002b50| 74 68 65 20 1b 45 79 1b | 46 20 6b 65 79 2e 0d 0a |the .Ey.|F key...|
|00002b60| 20 20 20 20 20 59 6f 75 | 20 77 69 6c 6c 20 62 65 | You| will be|
|00002b70| 20 70 72 6f 6d 70 74 65 | 64 2c 20 61 73 20 62 65 | prompte|d, as be|
|00002b80| 66 6f 72 65 2c 20 74 6f | 20 69 6e 73 65 72 74 20 |fore, to| insert |
|00002b90| 61 20 6e 65 77 20 64 69 | 73 6b 65 74 74 65 20 66 |a new di|skette f|
|00002ba0| 6f 72 20 44 72 69 76 65 | 20 42 3a 0d 0a 20 20 20 |or Drive| B:.. |
|00002bb0| 20 20 61 6e 64 20 73 74 | 72 69 6b 65 20 61 20 6b | and st|rike a k|
|00002bc0| 65 79 20 77 68 65 6e 20 | 72 65 61 64 79 2e 20 20 |ey when |ready. |
|00002bd0| 57 68 69 6c 65 20 79 6f | 75 27 72 65 20 77 61 69 |While yo|u're wai|
|00002be0| 74 69 6e 67 20 66 6f 72 | 20 74 68 65 20 73 65 63 |ting for| the sec|
|00002bf0| 6f 6e 64 20 64 69 73 6b | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 74 |ond disk|.. t|
|00002c00| 6f 20 66 6f 72 6d 61 74 | 2c 20 79 6f 75 20 6d 69 |o format|, you mi|
|00002c10| 67 68 74 20 77 61 6e 74 | 20 74 6f 20 6d 61 6b 65 |ght want| to make|
|00002c20| 20 70 61 70 65 72 20 6c | 61 62 65 6c 73 20 66 6f | paper l|abels fo|
|00002c30| 72 20 74 68 65 20 74 77 | 6f 20 64 69 73 6b 73 2e |r the tw|o disks.|
|00002c40| 20 20 59 6f 75 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 63 61 6e 20 | You.. | can |
|00002c50| 63 61 6c 6c 20 74 68 65 | 6d 20 22 42 41 53 49 43 |call the|m "BASIC|
|00002c60| 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 6d | 73 22 2c 20 6f 72 20 22 | program|s", or "|
|00002c70| 43 53 2d 31 31 31 22 2c | 20 6f 72 20 61 6e 79 74 |CS-111",| or anyt|
|00002c80| 68 69 6e 67 20 79 6f 75 | 20 6c 69 6b 65 2c 20 62 |hing you| like, b|
|00002c90| 75 74 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |ut......| |
|00002ca0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 1b 45 20 20 20 20 20 | | .E |
|00002cb0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 46 20 20 20 20 | | .F |
|00002cc0| 20 20 20 1b 45 20 31 35 | 33 0d 0a 0d 0a 0c 0d 0a | .E 15|3.......|
|00002cd0| 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 1b 46 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 41 |.......F| .EA|
|00002ce0| 50 50 45 4e 44 49 58 20 | 41 20 1b 46 20 20 20 20 |PPENDIX |A .F |
|00002cf0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 45 20 20 20 47 | | .E G|
|00002d00| 45 54 54 49 4e 47 20 53 | 54 41 52 54 45 44 20 20 |ETTING S|TARTED |
|00002d10| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | | |
|00002d20| 20 41 50 50 45 4e 44 49 | 58 20 41 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d | APPENDI|X A.....|
|00002d30| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 | 62 65 20 73 75 72 65 20 |. .F|be sure |
|00002d40| 74 6f 20 69 6e 63 6c 75 | 64 65 20 6f 6e 20 6f 6e |to inclu|de on on|
|00002d50| 65 20 6f 66 20 74 68 65 | 20 6c 61 62 65 6c 73 20 |e of the| labels |
|00002d60| 74 68 65 20 77 6f 72 64 | 20 22 62 61 63 6b 75 70 |the word| "backup|
|00002d70| 22 2e 20 20 4c 61 74 65 | 72 20 6f 6e 2c 0d 0a 20 |". Late|r on,.. |
|00002d80| 20 20 20 20 69 74 27 6c | 6c 20 62 65 20 69 6d 70 | it'l|l be imp|
|00002d90| 6f 72 74 61 6e 74 20 66 | 6f 72 20 79 6f 75 20 74 |ortant f|or you t|
|00002da0| 6f 20 62 65 20 61 62 6c | 65 20 74 6f 20 74 65 6c |o be abl|e to tel|
|00002db0| 6c 20 79 6f 75 72 20 72 | 65 67 75 6c 61 72 20 77 |l your r|egular w|
|00002dc0| 6f 72 6b 69 6e 67 20 64 | 69 73 6b 0d 0a 20 20 20 |orking d|isk.. |
|00002dd0| 20 20 66 72 6f 6d 20 79 | 6f 75 72 20 62 61 63 6b | from y|our back|
|00002de0| 75 70 20 64 69 73 6b 2e | 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |up disk.|.... |
|00002df0| 20 54 68 65 20 70 6f 69 | 6e 74 20 6f 66 20 68 61 | The poi|nt of ha|
|00002e00| 76 69 6e 67 20 61 20 62 | 61 63 6b 75 70 20 64 69 |ving a b|ackup di|
|00002e10| 73 6b 20 69 73 20 73 6f | 20 74 68 61 74 20 79 6f |sk is so| that yo|
|00002e20| 75 20 63 61 6e 20 68 61 | 76 65 20 74 77 6f 20 63 |u can ha|ve two c|
|00002e30| 6f 70 69 65 73 20 6f 66 | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 61 |opies of|.. a|
|00002e40| 6c 6c 20 74 68 65 20 70 | 72 6f 67 72 61 6d 73 20 |ll the p|rograms |
|00002e50| 79 6f 75 20 77 72 69 74 | 65 20 28 6f 72 2c 20 6d |you writ|e (or, m|
|00002e60| 6f 72 65 20 67 65 6e 65 | 72 61 6c 6c 79 2c 20 74 |ore gene|rally, t|
|00002e70| 77 6f 20 63 6f 70 69 65 | 73 20 6f 66 20 61 6e 79 |wo copie|s of any|
|00002e80| 20 66 69 6c 65 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 74 68 61 74 | file.. | that|
|00002e90| 20 79 6f 75 20 63 72 65 | 61 74 65 20 61 6e 64 20 | you cre|ate and |
|00002ea0| 73 74 6f 72 65 20 6f 6e | 20 79 6f 75 72 20 77 6f |store on| your wo|
|00002eb0| 72 6b 69 6e 67 20 64 69 | 73 6b 29 2e 20 20 54 68 |rking di|sk). Th|
|00002ec0| 61 74 20 77 61 79 2c 20 | 69 66 20 61 20 64 69 73 |at way, |if a dis|
|00002ed0| 6b 20 69 73 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 64 61 6d 61 67 |k is.. | damag|
|00002ee0| 65 64 2c 20 79 6f 75 20 | 63 61 6e 20 72 65 63 6f |ed, you |can reco|
|00002ef0| 76 65 72 20 79 6f 75 72 | 20 66 69 6c 65 73 20 66 |ver your| files f|
|00002f00| 72 6f 6d 20 74 68 65 20 | 62 61 63 6b 75 70 20 64 |rom the |backup d|
|00002f10| 69 73 6b 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 41 70 61 |isk.....| Apa|
|00002f20| 72 74 20 66 72 6f 6d 20 | 74 68 65 20 72 69 73 6b |rt from |the risk|
|00002f30| 20 6f 66 20 64 61 6d 61 | 67 69 6e 67 20 79 6f 75 | of dama|ging you|
|00002f40| 72 20 64 69 73 6b 20 70 | 68 79 73 69 63 61 6c 6c |r disk p|hysicall|
|00002f50| 79 2c 20 79 6f 75 20 63 | 61 6e 20 74 72 61 73 68 |y, you c|an trash|
|00002f60| 20 69 74 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 65 6c 65 63 74 72 | it.. | electr|
|00002f70| 6f 6e 69 63 61 6c 6c 79 | 2c 20 74 6f 6f 20 28 61 |onically|, too (a|
|00002f80| 72 65 6e 27 74 20 63 6f | 6d 70 75 74 65 72 73 20 |ren't co|mputers |
|00002f90| 77 6f 6e 64 65 72 66 75 | 6c 3f 29 2e 20 20 59 6f |wonderfu|l?). Yo|
|00002fa0| 75 20 63 61 6e 20 64 6f | 20 74 68 69 73 20 62 79 |u can do| this by|
|00002fb0| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 61 | 63 63 69 64 65 6e 74 61 |.. a|ccidenta|
|00002fc0| 6c 6c 79 20 6f 76 65 72 | 2d 77 72 69 74 69 6e 67 |lly over|-writing|
|00002fd0| 20 61 20 66 69 6c 65 2e | 20 20 57 68 65 6e 20 79 | a file.| When y|
|00002fe0| 6f 75 20 73 61 76 65 20 | 61 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 |ou save |a progra|
|00002ff0| 6d 20 6f 72 20 6f 74 68 | 65 72 20 66 69 6c 65 0d |m or oth|er file.|
|00003000| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 74 6f | 20 64 69 73 6b 20 75 73 |. to| disk us|
|00003010| 69 6e 67 20 74 68 65 20 | 73 61 6d 65 20 66 69 6c |ing the |same fil|
|00003020| 65 20 6e 61 6d 65 20 61 | 73 20 6f 6e 65 20 77 68 |e name a|s one wh|
|00003030| 69 63 68 20 61 6c 72 65 | 61 64 79 20 65 78 69 73 |ich alre|ady exis|
|00003040| 74 73 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 | 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |ts on th|e.. |
|00003050| 64 69 73 6b 2c 20 74 68 | 65 20 63 75 72 72 65 6e |disk, th|e curren|
|00003060| 74 20 76 65 72 73 69 6f | 6e 20 28 74 68 65 20 6f |t versio|n (the o|
|00003070| 6e 65 20 74 68 61 74 27 | 73 20 63 75 72 72 65 6e |ne that'|s curren|
|00003080| 74 6c 79 20 69 6e 20 74 | 68 65 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 |tly in t|he compu|
|00003090| 74 65 72 27 73 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 6d 65 6d 6f |ter's.. | memo|
|000030a0| 72 79 29 20 72 65 70 6c | 61 63 65 73 20 74 68 65 |ry) repl|aces the|
|000030b0| 20 6f 6e 65 20 77 68 69 | 63 68 20 77 61 73 20 6f | one whi|ch was o|
|000030c0| 72 69 67 69 6e 61 6c 6c | 79 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 |riginall|y on the|
|000030d0| 20 64 69 73 6b 2e 20 20 | 55 73 75 61 6c 6c 79 20 | disk. |Usually |
|000030e0| 74 68 69 73 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 69 73 20 77 68 |this.. | is wh|
|000030f0| 61 74 20 79 6f 75 20 77 | 61 6e 74 20 74 6f 20 68 |at you w|ant to h|
|00003100| 61 70 70 65 6e 20 2d 20 | 79 6f 75 20 77 61 6e 74 |appen - |you want|
|00003110| 20 74 6f 20 73 74 6f 72 | 65 20 74 68 65 20 6d 6f | to stor|e the mo|
|00003120| 73 74 20 72 65 63 65 6e | 74 20 72 65 76 69 73 69 |st recen|t revisi|
|00003130| 6f 6e 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 6f 66 20 79 6f 75 72 |on.. | of your|
|00003140| 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 6d | 20 61 6e 64 20 64 69 73 | program| and dis|
|00003150| 63 61 72 64 20 74 68 65 | 20 6f 6c 64 20 76 65 72 |card the| old ver|
|00003160| 73 69 6f 6e 2e 20 20 42 | 75 74 20 69 66 20 79 6f |sion. B|ut if yo|
|00003170| 75 27 72 65 20 6e 6f 74 | 20 63 61 72 65 66 75 6c |u're not| careful|
|00003180| 2c 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 79 6f 75 20 6d 61 79 20 |,.. |you may |
|00003190| 6f 76 65 72 2d 77 72 69 | 74 65 20 73 6f 6d 65 74 |over-wri|te somet|
|000031a0| 68 69 6e 67 20 79 6f 75 | 20 72 65 61 6c 6c 79 20 |hing you| really |
|000031b0| 77 61 6e 74 65 64 20 74 | 6f 20 6b 65 65 70 2e 20 |wanted t|o keep. |
|000031c0| 20 28 45 76 65 6e 20 69 | 66 20 79 6f 75 0d 0a 20 | (Even i|f you.. |
|000031d0| 20 20 20 20 1b 2d 01 61 | 72 65 1b 2d 00 20 63 61 | .-.a|re.-. ca|
|000031e0| 72 65 66 75 6c 2c 20 69 | 74 27 6c 6c 20 68 61 70 |reful, i|t'll hap|
|000031f0| 70 65 6e 20 73 6f 6f 6e | 65 72 20 6f 72 20 6c 61 |pen soon|er or la|
|00003200| 74 65 72 2e 20 20 41 73 | 6b 20 61 6e 79 20 65 78 |ter. As|k any ex|
|00003210| 70 65 72 69 65 6e 63 65 | 64 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 |perience|d comput|
|00003220| 65 72 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 75 73 65 72 2e 29 0d |er.. | user.).|
|00003230| 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 54 68 65 20 65 61 73 69 |... |The easi|
|00003240| 65 73 74 20 77 61 79 20 | 74 6f 20 73 61 76 65 20 |est way |to save |
|00003250| 61 20 62 61 63 6b 75 70 | 20 63 6f 70 79 20 6f 66 |a backup| copy of|
|00003260| 20 61 20 42 41 53 49 43 | 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 6d | a BASIC| program|
|00003270| 20 69 73 20 74 6f 20 75 | 73 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | is to u|se.. |
|00003280| 20 42 41 53 49 43 27 73 | 20 1b 45 53 41 56 45 1b | BASIC's| .ESAVE.|
|00003290| 46 20 63 6f 6d 6d 61 6e | 64 2e 20 20 41 74 20 74 |F comman|d. At t|
|000032a0| 68 65 20 65 6e 64 20 6f | 66 20 61 20 77 6f 72 6b |he end o|f a work|
|000032b0| 20 73 65 73 73 69 6f 6e | 2c 20 61 66 74 65 72 20 | session|, after |
|000032c0| 64 6f 69 6e 67 20 61 20 | 66 69 6e 61 6c 0d 0a 20 |doing a |final.. |
|000032d0| 20 20 20 20 1b 45 53 41 | 56 45 1b 46 20 74 6f 20 | .ESA|VE.F to |
|000032e0| 79 6f 75 72 20 77 6f 72 | 6b 69 6e 67 20 64 69 73 |your wor|king dis|
|000032f0| 6b 2c 20 72 65 6d 6f 76 | 65 20 74 68 61 74 20 64 |k, remov|e that d|
|00003300| 69 73 6b 20 66 72 6f 6d | 20 74 68 65 20 64 72 69 |isk from| the dri|
|00003310| 76 65 20 61 6e 64 20 69 | 6e 73 65 72 74 0d 0a 20 |ve and i|nsert.. |
|00003320| 20 20 20 20 79 6f 75 72 | 20 62 61 63 6b 75 70 20 | your| backup |
|00003330| 64 69 73 6b 2e 20 20 54 | 68 65 6e 20 73 61 76 65 |disk. T|hen save|
|00003340| 20 79 6f 75 72 20 70 72 | 6f 67 72 61 6d 20 61 67 | your pr|ogram ag|
|00003350| 61 69 6e 2e 20 20 44 65 | 74 61 69 6c 73 20 6f 6e |ain. De|tails on|
|00003360| 20 68 6f 77 20 74 6f 20 | 75 73 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 | how to |use.. |
|00003370| 20 20 74 68 65 20 1b 45 | 53 41 56 45 1b 46 20 63 | the .E|SAVE.F c|
|00003380| 6f 6d 6d 61 6e 64 20 69 | 6e 20 42 41 53 49 43 20 |ommand i|n BASIC |
|00003390| 61 72 65 20 66 6f 75 6e | 64 20 69 6e 20 41 70 70 |are foun|d in App|
|000033a0| 65 6e 64 69 78 20 43 2e | 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |endix C.|.... |
|000033b0| 20 59 6f 75 20 63 61 6e | 20 61 6c 73 6f 20 62 61 | You can| also ba|
|000033c0| 63 6b 20 75 70 20 79 6f | 75 72 20 77 6f 72 6b 20 |ck up yo|ur work |
|000033d0| 62 79 20 65 78 69 74 69 | 6e 67 20 66 72 6f 6d 20 |by exiti|ng from |
|000033e0| 42 41 53 49 43 20 61 6e | 64 20 75 73 69 6e 67 20 |BASIC an|d using |
|000033f0| 74 68 65 20 44 4f 53 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 |the DOS.|. .E|
|00003400| 43 4f 50 59 1b 46 20 63 | 6f 6d 6d 61 6e 64 2e 20 |COPY.F c|ommand. |
|00003410| 20 57 69 74 68 20 79 6f | 75 72 20 77 6f 72 6b 69 | With yo|ur worki|
|00003420| 6e 67 20 64 69 73 6b 20 | 69 6e 20 6f 6e 65 20 64 |ng disk |in one d|
|00003430| 69 73 6b 20 64 72 69 76 | 65 20 61 6e 64 20 79 6f |isk driv|e and yo|
|00003440| 75 72 20 62 61 63 6b 75 | 70 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |ur backu|p.. |
|00003450| 64 69 73 6b 20 69 6e 20 | 74 68 65 20 6f 74 68 65 |disk in |the othe|
|00003460| 72 2c 20 1b 45 43 4f 50 | 59 1b 46 20 74 68 65 20 |r, .ECOP|Y.F the |
|00003470| 66 69 6c 65 73 20 79 6f | 75 20 77 61 6e 74 20 74 |files yo|u want t|
|00003480| 6f 20 62 61 63 6b 20 75 | 70 20 66 72 6f 6d 20 74 |o back u|p from t|
|00003490| 68 65 20 66 6f 72 6d 65 | 72 20 74 6f 0d 0a 20 20 |he forme|r to.. |
|000034a0| 20 20 20 74 68 65 20 6c | 61 74 74 65 72 2e 20 20 | the l|atter. |
|000034b0| 54 68 69 73 20 6d 65 74 | 68 6f 64 20 69 73 20 68 |This met|hod is h|
|000034c0| 61 6e 64 69 65 72 20 69 | 66 20 79 6f 75 20 68 61 |andier i|f you ha|
|000034d0| 76 65 20 6d 6f 72 65 20 | 74 68 61 6e 20 6f 6e 65 |ve more |than one|
|000034e0| 20 70 72 6f 67 72 61 6d | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 74 | program|.. t|
|000034f0| 68 61 74 20 79 6f 75 20 | 77 61 6e 74 20 74 6f 20 |hat you |want to |
|00003500| 62 61 63 6b 20 75 70 2e | 20 20 49 74 27 73 20 61 |back up.| It's a|
|00003510| 6c 73 6f 20 74 68 65 20 | 6f 6e 6c 79 20 6d 65 74 |lso the |only met|
|00003520| 68 6f 64 20 74 6f 20 75 | 73 65 20 66 6f 72 20 62 |hod to u|se for b|
|00003530| 61 63 6b 69 6e 67 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 75 70 20 |acking..| up |
|00003540| 64 61 74 61 20 6f 72 20 | 74 65 78 74 20 66 69 6c |data or |text fil|
|00003550| 65 73 20 63 72 65 61 74 | 65 64 20 77 69 74 68 20 |es creat|ed with |
|00003560| 74 68 65 20 57 6f 72 64 | 53 74 61 72 20 77 6f 72 |the Word|Star wor|
|00003570| 64 20 70 72 6f 63 65 73 | 73 6f 72 2e 20 20 44 65 |d proces|sor. De|
|00003580| 74 61 69 6c 73 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 6f 6e 20 68 |tails.. | on h|
|00003590| 6f 77 20 74 6f 20 75 73 | 65 20 74 68 65 20 44 4f |ow to us|e the DO|
|000035a0| 53 20 1b 45 43 4f 50 59 | 1b 46 20 63 6f 6d 6d 61 |S .ECOPY|.F comma|
|000035b0| 6e 64 20 61 72 65 20 66 | 6f 75 6e 64 20 69 6e 20 |nd are f|ound in |
|000035c0| 41 70 70 65 6e 64 69 78 | 20 42 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 |Appendix| B..... |
|000035d0| 20 20 20 20 48 6f 77 20 | 6f 66 74 65 6e 20 73 68 | How |often sh|
|000035e0| 6f 75 6c 64 20 79 6f 75 | 20 6d 61 6b 65 20 62 61 |ould you| make ba|
|000035f0| 63 6b 75 70 73 3f 20 54 | 68 65 72 65 27 73 20 6e |ckups? T|here's n|
|00003600| 6f 20 6f 6e 65 20 61 6e | 73 77 65 72 20 74 68 61 |o one an|swer tha|
|00003610| 74 20 61 70 70 6c 69 65 | 73 20 74 6f 0d 0a 20 20 |t applie|s to.. |
|00003620| 20 20 20 65 76 65 72 79 | 62 6f 64 79 2e 20 20 52 | every|body. R|
|00003630| 65 6d 65 6d 62 65 72 20 | 74 68 61 74 20 61 6e 79 |emember |that any|
|00003640| 74 68 69 6e 67 20 74 68 | 61 74 20 69 73 6e 27 74 |thing th|at isn't|
|00003650| 20 62 61 63 6b 65 64 20 | 75 70 20 77 69 6c 6c 20 | backed |up will |
|00003660| 68 61 76 65 20 74 6f 20 | 62 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |have to |be.. |
|00003670| 20 74 79 70 65 64 20 69 | 6e 20 61 67 61 69 6e 20 | typed i|n again |
|00003680| 69 66 20 74 68 65 20 63 | 6f 70 79 20 6f 6e 20 79 |if the c|opy on y|
|00003690| 6f 75 72 20 77 6f 72 6b | 69 6e 67 20 64 69 73 6b |our work|ing disk|
|000036a0| 20 69 73 20 64 61 6d 61 | 67 65 64 2e 20 20 28 49 | is dama|ged. (I|
|000036b0| 66 20 79 6f 75 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 68 61 76 65 |f you.. | have|
|000036c0| 20 61 20 70 72 69 6e 74 | 6f 75 74 20 6f 66 20 79 | a print|out of y|
|000036d0| 6f 75 72 20 77 6f 72 6b | 2c 20 74 68 69 73 20 6a |our work|, this j|
|000036e0| 75 73 74 20 6d 65 61 6e | 73 20 72 65 2d 74 79 70 |ust mean|s re-typ|
|000036f0| 69 6e 67 20 69 74 2e 20 | 20 49 66 20 79 6f 75 0d |ing it. | If you.|
|00003700| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 64 6f | 6e 27 74 2c 20 79 6f 75 |. do|n't, you|
|00003710| 20 6d 69 67 68 74 20 68 | 61 76 65 20 74 6f 20 72 | might h|ave to r|
|00003720| 65 2d 63 72 65 61 74 65 | 20 61 6e 20 65 6e 74 69 |e-create| an enti|
|00003730| 72 65 20 70 72 6f 67 72 | 61 6d 20 66 72 6f 6d 20 |re progr|am from |
|00003740| 73 63 72 61 74 63 68 2e | 29 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |scratch.|).. |
|00003750| 42 61 63 6b 20 75 70 20 | 79 6f 75 72 20 70 72 6f |Back up |your pro|
|00003760| 67 72 61 6d 73 20 65 76 | 65 72 79 20 74 69 6d 65 |grams ev|ery time|
|00003770| 20 79 6f 75 20 77 6f 72 | 6b 20 6f 6e 20 74 68 65 | you wor|k on the|
|00003780| 6d 2c 20 61 6e 64 20 79 | 6f 75 27 6c 6c 20 6e 65 |m, and y|ou'll ne|
|00003790| 76 65 72 20 6c 6f 73 65 | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 6d |ver lose|.. m|
|000037a0| 6f 72 65 20 74 68 61 6e | 20 6f 6e 65 20 64 61 79 |ore than| one day|
|000037b0| 27 73 20 77 6f 72 6b 20 | 69 66 20 64 69 73 61 73 |'s work |if disas|
|000037c0| 74 65 72 20 73 68 6f 75 | 6c 64 20 73 74 72 69 6b |ter shou|ld strik|
|000037d0| 65 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 48 |e.......| .EH|
|000037e0| 4f 57 20 54 4f 20 53 54 | 41 52 54 20 42 41 53 49 |OW TO ST|ART BASI|
|000037f0| 43 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 46 42 6f 6f 74 |C.... | .FBoot|
|00003800| 20 75 70 20 79 6f 75 72 | 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 | up your| compute|
|00003810| 72 20 61 73 20 64 65 73 | 63 72 69 62 65 64 20 61 |r as des|cribed a|
|00003820| 62 6f 76 65 2c 20 77 69 | 74 68 20 74 68 65 20 4d |bove, wi|th the M|
|00003830| 53 2d 44 4f 53 2f 42 41 | 53 49 43 41 20 64 69 73 |S-DOS/BA|SICA dis|
|00003840| 6b 20 69 6e 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 44 72 69 76 65 |k in.. | Drive|
|00003850| 20 41 3a 2e 20 20 41 6e | 73 77 65 72 20 74 68 65 | A:. An|swer the|
|00003860| 20 64 61 74 65 20 61 6e | 64 20 74 69 6d 65 20 70 | date an|d time p|
|00003870| 72 6f 6d 70 74 73 2c 20 | 73 6f 20 74 68 61 74 20 |rompts, |so that |
|00003880| 79 6f 75 20 68 61 76 65 | 20 74 68 65 20 44 4f 53 |you have| the DOS|
|00003890| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 70 | 72 6f 6d 70 74 20 1b 45 |.. p|rompt .E|
|000038a0| 41 3e 1b 46 20 69 6e 20 | 74 68 65 20 75 70 70 65 |A>.F in |the uppe|
|000038b0| 72 20 6c 65 66 74 20 63 | 6f 72 6e 65 72 20 6f 66 |r left c|orner of|
|000038c0| 20 79 6f 75 72 20 73 63 | 72 65 65 6e 2e 20 20 54 | your sc|reen. T|
|000038d0| 79 70 65 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |ype.... | |
|000038e0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 | 42 41 53 49 43 41 1b 46 | .E|BASICA.F|
|000038f0| 20 1b 45 20 1b 46 6f 72 | 20 1b 45 62 61 73 69 63 | .E .For| .Ebasic|
|00003900| 61 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 46 61 6e 64 20 |a.... | .Fand |
|00003910| 70 72 65 73 73 20 74 68 | 65 20 45 6e 74 65 72 20 |press th|e Enter |
|00003920| 6b 65 79 2e 20 20 57 61 | 69 74 20 61 20 66 65 77 |key. Wa|it a few|
|00003930| 20 6d 6f 6d 65 6e 74 73 | 20 2d 20 6f 62 73 65 72 | moments| - obser|
|00003940| 76 65 20 74 68 65 20 6c | 69 74 74 6c 65 20 72 65 |ve the l|ittle re|
|00003950| 64 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |d...... | |
|00003960| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 1b 45 20 20 20 20 20 20 | |.E |
|00003970| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 1b 46 20 20 20 20 20 | | .F |
|00003980| 20 20 1b 45 20 31 35 34 | 0d 0a 0d 0a 0c 0d 0a 0d | .E 154|........|
|00003990| 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 1b 46 20 | 20 20 20 20 1b 45 41 50 |......F | .EAP|
|000039a0| 50 45 4e 44 49 58 20 41 | 20 1b 46 20 20 20 20 20 |PENDIX A| .F |
|000039b0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 1b 45 20 20 20 47 45 | | .E GE|
|000039c0| 54 54 49 4e 47 20 53 54 | 41 52 54 45 44 20 20 20 |TTING ST|ARTED |
|000039d0| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | | |
|000039e0| 41 50 50 45 4e 44 49 58 | 20 41 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a |APPENDIX| A......|
|000039f0| 20 20 20 20 20 1b 46 6c | 69 67 68 74 20 67 6f 69 | .Fl|ight goi|
|00003a00| 6e 67 20 6f 6e 20 69 6e | 20 44 72 69 76 65 20 41 |ng on in| Drive A|
|00003a10| 3a 20 61 6e 64 20 6c 69 | 73 74 65 6e 20 74 6f 20 |: and li|sten to |
|00003a20| 74 68 65 20 64 69 73 6b | 20 73 70 69 6e 6e 69 6e |the disk| spinnin|
|00003a30| 67 20 69 6e 20 74 68 65 | 20 64 72 69 76 65 2e 0d |g in the| drive..|
|00003a40| 0a 20 20 20 20 20 42 41 | 53 49 43 20 69 73 20 62 |. BA|SIC is b|
|00003a50| 65 69 6e 67 20 6c 6f 61 | 64 65 64 20 66 72 6f 6d |eing loa|ded from|
|00003a60| 20 74 68 65 20 64 69 73 | 6b 20 69 6e 74 6f 20 74 | the dis|k into t|
|00003a70| 68 65 20 63 6f 6d 70 75 | 74 65 72 27 73 20 6d 65 |he compu|ter's me|
|00003a80| 6d 6f 72 79 2e 20 20 59 | 6f 75 27 6c 6c 0d 0a 20 |mory. Y|ou'll.. |
|00003a90| 20 20 20 20 73 6f 6f 6e | 20 73 65 65 20 73 6f 6d | soon| see som|
|00003aa0| 65 20 63 6f 70 79 72 69 | 67 68 74 20 6e 6f 74 69 |e copyri|ght noti|
|00003ab0| 63 65 73 20 61 74 20 74 | 68 65 20 75 70 70 65 72 |ces at t|he upper|
|00003ac0| 20 6c 65 66 74 2c 20 66 | 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 65 64 20 | left, f|ollowed |
|00003ad0| 62 79 20 74 68 65 20 77 | 6f 72 64 0d 0a 20 20 20 |by the w|ord.. |
|00003ae0| 20 20 1b 45 4f 6b 1b 46 | 2c 20 74 68 65 20 42 41 | .EOk.F|, the BA|
|00003af0| 53 49 43 20 70 72 6f 6d | 70 74 2e 20 20 41 74 20 |SIC prom|pt. At |
|00003b00| 74 68 65 20 62 6f 74 74 | 6f 6d 20 6f 66 20 74 68 |the bott|om of th|
|00003b10| 65 20 73 63 72 65 65 6e | 20 79 6f 75 27 6c 6c 20 |e screen| you'll |
|00003b20| 73 65 65 20 61 20 22 6d | 65 6e 75 22 0d 0a 20 20 |see a "m|enu".. |
|00003b30| 20 20 20 6f 66 20 73 68 | 6f 72 74 68 61 6e 64 20 | of sh|orthand |
|00003b40| 63 6f 6d 6d 61 6e 64 73 | 3a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 |commands|:.... |
|00003b50| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 1b 45 31 20 | | .E1 |
|00003b60| 4c 49 53 54 20 20 20 32 | 20 52 55 4e 20 20 20 33 |LIST 2| RUN 3|
|00003b70| 20 4c 4f 41 44 20 20 20 | 34 20 53 41 56 45 1b 46 | LOAD |4 SAVE.F|
|00003b80| 20 20 65 74 63 2e 0d 0a | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 54 | etc...|.. T|
|00003b90| 68 65 20 6e 75 6d 62 65 | 72 73 20 72 65 66 65 72 |he numbe|rs refer|
|00003ba0| 20 74 6f 20 74 68 65 20 | 66 75 6e 63 74 69 6f 6e | to the |function|
|00003bb0| 20 6b 65 79 73 20 28 6c | 61 62 65 6c 65 64 20 46 | keys (l|abeled F|
|00003bc0| 31 2c 20 46 32 2c 20 61 | 6e 64 20 73 6f 20 66 6f |1, F2, a|nd so fo|
|00003bd0| 72 74 68 29 20 61 74 0d | 0a 20 20 20 20 20 74 68 |rth) at.|. th|
|00003be0| 65 20 6c 65 66 74 2d 68 | 61 6e 64 20 73 69 64 65 |e left-h|and side|
|00003bf0| 20 6f 66 20 79 6f 75 72 | 20 6b 65 79 62 6f 61 72 | of your| keyboar|
|00003c00| 64 2e 20 20 54 68 65 73 | 65 20 63 61 6e 20 73 61 |d. Thes|e can sa|
|00003c10| 76 65 20 79 6f 75 20 73 | 6f 6d 65 20 74 79 70 69 |ve you s|ome typi|
|00003c20| 6e 67 2e 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 54 72 79 20 68 69 |ng... | Try hi|
|00003c30| 74 74 69 6e 67 20 74 68 | 65 20 46 33 20 6b 65 79 |tting th|e F3 key|
|00003c40| 20 61 6e 64 20 79 6f 75 | 27 6c 6c 20 73 65 65 0d | and you|'ll see.|
|00003c50| 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |... | |
|00003c60| 20 20 1b 45 4c 4f 41 44 | 22 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | .ELOAD|".... |
|00003c70| 20 20 1b 46 6f 6e 20 74 | 68 65 20 73 63 72 65 65 | .Fon t|he scree|
|00003c80| 6e 20 62 65 6c 6f 77 20 | 74 68 65 20 1b 45 4f 6b |n below |the .EOk|
|00003c90| 1b 46 20 70 72 6f 6d 70 | 74 2e 20 20 28 53 69 6e |.F promp|t. (Sin|
|00003ca0| 63 65 20 79 6f 75 20 64 | 6f 6e 27 74 20 68 61 76 |ce you d|on't hav|
|00003cb0| 65 20 61 6e 79 20 70 72 | 6f 67 72 61 6d 73 0d 0a |e any pr|ograms..|
|00003cc0| 20 20 20 20 20 74 6f 20 | 6c 6f 61 64 20 79 65 74 | to |load yet|
|00003cd0| 2c 20 79 6f 75 20 63 61 | 6e 20 65 72 61 73 65 20 |, you ca|n erase |
|00003ce0| 74 68 65 20 63 68 61 72 | 61 63 74 65 72 73 20 77 |the char|acters w|
|00003cf0| 69 74 68 20 74 68 65 20 | 62 61 63 6b 73 70 61 63 |ith the |backspac|
|00003d00| 65 20 6b 65 79 2c 20 6f | 72 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 |e key, o|r.. |
|00003d10| 70 72 65 73 73 20 74 68 | 65 20 45 6e 74 65 72 20 |press th|e Enter |
|00003d20| 6b 65 79 20 74 6f 20 73 | 65 65 20 79 6f 75 72 20 |key to s|ee your |
|00003d30| 66 69 72 73 74 20 42 41 | 53 49 43 20 65 72 72 6f |first BA|SIC erro|
|00003d40| 72 20 6d 65 73 73 61 67 | 65 20 6f 66 20 74 68 65 |r messag|e of the|
|00003d50| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 73 | 65 6d 65 73 74 65 72 2e |.. s|emester.|
|00003d60| 29 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 49 66 20 79 6f 75 |).... | If you|
|00003d70| 27 72 65 20 64 79 69 6e | 67 20 74 6f 20 67 65 74 |'re dyin|g to get|
|00003d80| 20 73 74 61 72 74 65 64 | 20 70 6c 61 79 69 6e 67 | started| playing|
|00003d90| 20 61 72 6f 75 6e 64 20 | 77 69 74 68 20 42 41 53 | around |with BAS|
|00003da0| 49 43 20 72 69 67 68 74 | 20 61 77 61 79 2c 0d 0a |IC right| away,..|
|00003db0| 20 20 20 20 20 73 6b 69 | 70 20 74 6f 20 41 70 70 | ski|p to App|
|00003dc0| 65 6e 64 69 78 20 43 2e | 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |endix C.|.... |
|00003dd0| 20 57 68 65 6e 20 79 6f | 75 27 72 65 20 66 69 6e | When yo|u're fin|
|00003de0| 69 73 68 65 64 20 77 69 | 74 68 20 42 41 53 49 43 |ished wi|th BASIC|
|00003df0| 2c 20 74 79 70 65 0d 0a | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 |, type..|.. |
|00003e00| 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 1b 45 73 79 73 74 65 | | .Esyste|
|00003e10| 6d 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 1b 46 61 6e 64 20 |m.... | .Fand |
|00003e20| 70 72 65 73 73 20 45 6e | 74 65 72 20 74 6f 20 72 |press En|ter to r|
|00003e30| 65 74 75 72 6e 20 74 6f | 20 74 68 65 20 44 4f 53 |eturn to| the DOS|
|00003e40| 20 70 72 6f 6d 70 74 20 | 62 65 66 6f 72 65 20 70 | prompt |before p|
|00003e50| 6f 77 65 72 69 6e 67 20 | 64 6f 77 6e 20 79 6f 75 |owering |down you|
|00003e60| 72 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 63 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 72 |r.. |computer|
|00003e70| 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 | 20 20 4f 6e 65 20 6d 6f |..... | One mo|
|00003e80| 72 65 20 6e 6f 74 65 20 | 62 65 66 6f 72 65 20 77 |re note |before w|
|00003e90| 65 20 6c 65 61 76 65 20 | 74 68 69 73 20 69 6e 74 |e leave |this int|
|00003ea0| 72 6f 64 75 63 74 6f 72 | 79 20 63 68 61 70 74 65 |roductor|y chapte|
|00003eb0| 72 3a 20 46 72 6f 6d 20 | 74 68 69 73 20 70 6f 69 |r: From |this poi|
|00003ec0| 6e 74 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 6f 6e 2c 20 79 6f 75 |nt.. | on, you|
|00003ed0| 20 77 69 6c 6c 20 6e 6f | 74 20 65 78 70 6c 69 63 | will no|t explic|
|00003ee0| 69 74 6c 79 20 62 65 20 | 72 65 6d 69 6e 64 65 64 |itly be |reminded|
|00003ef0| 20 74 6f 20 70 72 65 73 | 73 20 74 68 65 20 45 6e | to pres|s the En|
|00003f00| 74 65 72 20 6b 65 79 20 | 65 61 63 68 20 74 69 6d |ter key |each tim|
|00003f10| 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 79 6f 75 20 74 79 70 65 |e.. |you type|
|00003f20| 20 69 6e 20 61 20 63 6f | 6d 6d 61 6e 64 20 74 6f | in a co|mmand to|
|00003f30| 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 6d | 70 75 74 65 72 2e 20 20 | the com|puter. |
|00003f40| 49 6e 20 67 65 6e 65 72 | 61 6c 2c 20 77 68 65 6e |In gener|al, when|
|00003f50| 20 79 6f 75 20 61 72 65 | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 69 | you are|.. i|
|00003f60| 6e 73 74 72 75 63 74 65 | 64 20 74 6f 20 22 65 6e |nstructe|d to "en|
|00003f70| 74 65 72 22 20 6d 61 74 | 65 72 69 61 6c 2c 20 69 |ter" mat|erial, i|
|00003f80| 74 20 6d 65 61 6e 73 20 | 74 68 61 74 20 79 6f 75 |t means |that you|
|00003f90| 20 73 68 6f 75 6c 64 20 | 74 79 70 65 20 74 68 65 | should |type the|
|00003fa0| 20 6c 69 6e 65 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 61 6e 64 20 | line.. | and |
|00003fb0| 70 72 65 73 73 20 74 68 | 65 20 45 6e 74 65 72 20 |press th|e Enter |
|00003fc0| 6b 65 79 2e 20 20 57 68 | 65 6e 20 79 6f 75 20 61 |key. Wh|en you a|
|00003fd0| 72 65 20 74 6f 6c 64 20 | 74 6f 20 22 70 72 65 73 |re told |to "pres|
|00003fe0| 73 22 20 6f 72 20 22 68 | 69 74 22 20 6f 72 20 22 |s" or "h|it" or "|
|00003ff0| 68 6f 6c 64 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 64 6f 77 6e 22 |hold.. | down"|
|00004000| 20 61 20 6b 65 79 2c 20 | 6f 72 20 74 6f 20 22 74 | a key, |or to "t|
|00004010| 79 70 65 22 20 6d 61 74 | 65 72 69 61 6c 2c 20 64 |ype" mat|erial, d|
|00004020| 6f 20 6e 6f 74 20 66 6f | 6c 6c 6f 77 20 69 74 20 |o not fo|llow it |
|00004030| 77 69 74 68 20 74 68 65 | 20 45 6e 74 65 72 20 6b |with the| Enter k|
|00004040| 65 79 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 | 20 75 6e 6c 65 73 73 20 |ey.. | unless |
|00004050| 74 68 69 73 20 69 73 20 | 73 74 61 74 65 64 20 65 |this is |stated e|
|00004060| 78 70 6c 69 63 69 74 6c | 79 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a |xplicitl|y.......|
|00004070| 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a | 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a |........|........|
|00004080| 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a | 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a |........|........|
|00004090| 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |.. | |
|000040a0| 20 20 20 1b 45 20 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | .E | |
|000040b0| 20 20 20 20 1b 46 20 20 | 20 20 20 20 20 1b 45 20 | .F | .E |
|000040c0| 31 35 35 0d 0a 0d 0a 1b | 46 20 0d 0a 1b 32 1b 55 |155.....|F ...2.U|
|000040d0| 00 1b 39 0c 1b 48 1a 6f | 74 20 65 78 70 6c 69 63 |..9..H.o|t explic|
|000040e0| 69 74 6c 79 20 62 65 20 | 72 65 6d 69 6e 64 65 64 |itly be |reminded|
|000040f0| 20 74 6f 20 70 72 65 73 | 73 20 74 68 65 20 45 6e | to pres|s the En|
|00004100| 74 65 72 20 6b 65 79 20 | 65 61 63 68 20 74 69 6d |ter key |each tim|
|00004110| 65 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 | 79 6f 75 20 74 79 70 65 |e.. |you type|
|00004120| 20 69 6e 20 61 20 63 6f | 6d 6d 61 6e 64 20 74 6f | in a co|mmand to|
|00004130| 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 6d | 70 75 74 65 72 2e 20 20 | the com|puter. |
|00004140| 49 6e 20 67 65 6e 65 72 | 61 6c 2c 20 77 68 65 6e |In gener|al, when|
|00004150| 20 79 6f 75 20 61 72 65 | 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 69 | you are|.. i|
|00004160| 6e 73 74 72 75 63 74 65 | 64 20 74 6f 20 22 65 6e |nstructe|d to "en|
|00004170| 74 65 72 22 20 6d 61 74 | 65 72 69 61 6c 2c 20 69 |ter" mat|erial, i|
|00004180| 74 20 6d 65 61 6e 73 20 | 74 68 61 74 20 79 6f 75 |t means |that you|
|00004190| 20 73 68 6f 75 6c 64 20 | 74 79 70 65 20 74 68 65 | should |type the|
|000041a0| 20 6c 69 6e 65 0d 0a 20 | 20 20 20 20 61 6e 64 20 | line.. | and |
|000041b0| 70 72 65 73 73 20 74 68 | 65 20 45 6e 74 65 72 20 |press th|e Enter |
|000041c0| 6b 65 79 2e 20 20 57 68 | 65 6e 20 79 6f 75 20 61 |key. Wh|en you a|
|000041d0| 72 65 20 74 6f 6c 64 20 | 74 6f 20 22 70 72 65 73 |re told |to "pres|
|000041e0| 73 22 20 6f 72 20 22 68 | 69 74 22 20 6f 72 20 22 |s" or "h|it" or "|
|000041f0| 68 6f 6c 64 0d 0a 20 20 | 20 20 20 64 6f 77 6e 22 |hold.. | down"|
+--------+-------------------------+-------------------------+--------+--------+
