Re: Micol Advanced BASIC reclassification project

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

BluPhoenyx wrote:
>   To: Michael J. Mahon
> Michael J. Mahon wrote:
> 
>>limtc wrote:
>>
>>>There is also a version called MicolBasic.shk for //c and //e in the
>>>same folder.
>>
>>So what's the trick??
>>
>>I have been able to connect to Asimov to get a directory list only
>>sporadically during the last two weeks, and haven't been able to
>>download more than 12KB of any file.
>>
>>Is there a problem?
>>
>>Better yet, is there a mirror?  ;-)
> 
> 
> 
> There was a site mirror at 'Planet Mirror' but I think this one is gone
> now. I don't have a manual for any 8 bit versions of Micol BASIC before
> version 4.5. I think that it was only the earlier versions which support
> the 64k II environment. And I'm not sure but I think that many of the
> micol archives on the file sites are for the 'demo' or utility add on files.

The .za site worked for me--I had forgotten that it had an Asimov
mirror.

The size of the "unsorted" directory is getting huge--just downloading
it for display seems to take about 25 times as long as any of the
images!

It would be really good to impose "just a little" structure on it... ;-)

-michael

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