monitor program

From: Joe R. <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Tue Aug 10 20:04:55 2004

  I had forgotten that the Columbia had a monitor. I haven't touched one of
those since my buddy sold his in 1985.

    Joe


At 08:53 PM 8/10/04 -0400, you wrote:
>"Joe" wrote:
>
> Unless you use a Zenith PC. They came with a monitor/debugger built into
>ROM. Just use CNTL-ALT-INSERT to bring it up. OTOH I've had very good
>results just using Debug with MS-DOS.
>
> Joe
>
>I've always liked the monitor in my Columbia MPC series better than
>Zenith's. It allows easy access to the disks, sector-by-sector, for (R)eads
>or (W)rites. The Zenith makes you jump through hoops to accomplish the same
>thing.
>BTW, I never got into DEBUG much, but my all-time favorite program is DDT
>under CP/M.
>
>--T
>
>Jam the computer...trash every lethal machine in the land! -- Timothy Leary
>
>
Received on Tue Aug 10 2004 - 20:04:55 BST