Cool AppleSoft BASIC trick I never thought of before

From: Paul R. Santa-Maria <paulrsm_at_ameritech.net>
Date: Thu May 18 13:25:21 2000

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> From: Eric J. Korpela <korpela_at_albert.ssl.berkeley.edu>
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: Cool AppleSoft BASIC trick I never thought of before
> Date: Thursday, May 18, 2000 12:28 PM
>
> Of course, none of this is a concern with cooperative multitasking of
BASIC
> programs but if someone implements an interupt generator on a ][ for
> multitasking purposes, it could become a concern.

Someone did. The GEOS system came with a board that generated interrupts
that you could use if you did not have an Apple II mouse card to generate
the interrupts. Another interrupt generator could be a clock card.

Paul R. Santa-Maria
Ann Arbor, Michigan USA
paulrsm_at_ameritech.net
Received on Thu May 18 2000 - 13:25:21 BST