Re: CC65 and Apple II

[Dennis Jenkins <dennis@usb.com>]

Scott Alfter wrote:
> 
> In article <3A4215B2.5B5FCEE8@usb.com>, Dennis Jenkins  <dennis@usb.com> wrote:
> >Scott Alfter wrote:
> >> Sounds like the hard way to get the code into your II, given that comm
> >> programs already exist (some of 'em, like Kermit, are even free).  I've had
> >> ProTERM 3.0 for eons (probably 9 or 10 years now) and would recommend it or
> >> a later version.
> >
> >Yes it is, especially when it takes 10 minutes or so to move 17K.....
> >
> >What communication software will run well on a 1 MHz Apple IIe and a
> >normal ROM 1 IIgs?  For now, I'd prefer something that runs Dos 3.3, but
> >later I will want to use ProDOS as well.
> 
> DOS 3.3 blows chunks, and I don't know of any decent comm program that works
> under it.  ProTERM runs under ProDOS and supports X/Y/ZMODEM; start sz under
> Linux (or whatever you're using) and ProTERM will start receiving
> automagically.  AGATE is a free (as in beer, not as in speech IIRC) comm
> program that implemented true ANSI graphics and (I think) ZMODEM, though
> it's been so long since I used it that I don't recall if it auto-starts
> ZMODEM transfers.

While Dos 3.3 might blow chunks, that is my current target OS.  I'm
writing software to manipulate the dos 3.3 filesystem via RWTS... Kinda
need DOS 3.3 to do that...

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