Re: Qfix - Prodos names

[phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net>]

ericlob wrote:

> In article <3777FAB8.1FFC93BA@texas.net>, phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net> wrote:
>
> > Brian Hammack wrote:
> >
> > >  Adalbert chanted almost zenlike:
> > >
> > >     | I got Quickfix which came, I believe, with biscit.
>
> Well, what I meant that no file was ever named "Quickfix," but we always
> called it that. Qfix was a quick way to say Quickfix, sort of a joke.
>
> > BSCit is a great program. I use it whenever I'm on an 8 bit system. In
> > fact it was how I got introduced to the author of Apple Oasis. It didn't work
> > right on his emulator and I was chatting with him about it. He let me
> > have beta tester access to his app. Pretty cool.
>
> That's pretty funny actually, glad to hear it. If his emulator works with
> Qfix now it should work with all lysergic ware since they were all built
> using the same framework at the end.

The emulator wouldn't work with biscit. It would jam after changing to 80
columns. Some little bug he overlooked. At the time I was checking out a
bunch of programs off the net  for my personal archive and needed access
to a lot of disk space. Apple Oasis is highly configurable and lets you have
quite a few emulated hard drives.

Phoenyx