home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm
- Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!eff!news.oc.com!spssig.spss.com!uchinews!lucpum.it.luc.edu!rdth2.rdth.luc.edu!pbricker
- From: pbricker@rdth2.rdth.luc.edu (Preston Bricker)
- Subject: Re: I just got a Z80 CP/M
- Message-ID: <23NOV199212382924@rdth2.rdth.luc.edu>
- News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.41
- Sender: root@lucpum.it.luc.edu (System PRIVILEGED Account)
- Organization: Loyola Univ Med Ctr
- References: <XX00000203@grgzfla.UUCP> <3713@isgtec.isgtec.com>
- Distribution: na
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 18:38:00 GMT
- Lines: 26
-
- In article <3713@isgtec.isgtec.com>, gerrit@isgtec.com (Gerrit Visser) writes...
- >Daniel C Becker (dcb@grgzfla.UUCP) wrote:
- >: In <1992Nov4.224605.4967@midway.uchicago.edu>,
- >: silveanu@uhuru.uchicago.edu (Adrian Silveanu) writes:
- >:
- >: > Where there ever any CP/M computers with a moniter other than mono?
- >:
- >The BMC IF800 had an 8 colour very high quality screen with 10 touch
- >buttons along the bottom. The character generator was _soft_, i.e. it
- >was part of the BIOS. You could therefor make up bitmaps for use as a
- >line monitor for example.
- >
- >This machine is from the 1981-1982 timeframe.
- >
- >--
- >Gerrit Visser Phone: (416) 672-2100
- >ISG Technologies Fax: (416) 672-2307
- >3030 Orlando Drive Net: gerrit@isgtec.com
- >Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L4V-1S8
-
- A colleague gave me his Toshiba T100. This Z80 machine runs T-BASIC or CP/M
- and has an eight color monitor. The T-BASIC character set exactly matches
- my C.Itoh Prowriter.
-
- Preston Bricker
- pbricker@rdth2.rdth.luc.edu
-