Re: spoiled by megabytes of memory

["Stephen Shaw" <bottrawler@junkbuster.zzn.com>]

On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 06:55:01 +0000, Jon Co wrote:

> I will clean up the code and post it as a .shk disk archive in the
> ground.ecn.uiowa.edu appleII archive site, having recieved email from the
> librarian asking me to post it there. Gimmie a day or so the disk will be
> a prodos disk which includes time2.system (the driver installer) and some
> applesoft programs typed in from the manual in order to set date and time.
>  The driver detects the slot where its plugged in and works in slot 3 of a
> //e even with 80 column card in aux slot.
> "Stephen Shaw" <bottrawler@junkbuster.zzn.com> wrote in message
> news:<pan.2003.01.29.03.36.39.213267@junkbuster.zzn.com>...
>> On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 09:06:53 +0000, Jon Co wrote:
>> 
>> > clock driver was for an ancient applied engineering "Time II" clock
>> > card. This card was made before prodos, probably even before //e's
>> > existed.  As such has no support in prodos.  I made a driver that
>> > pokes over the built in thunderclock driver to allow prodos to read
>> > time and date from this card.
>> > "Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net> wrote in message
>> > news:<3e356810@news.svn.net>...
>> >> "Jon Co" <jon@i-manila.com> wrote in message
>> >> a2c2f792.0301270804.4adf83e0@posting.google.com">news:a2c2f792.0301270804.4adf83e0@posting.google.com...
>> >> > Ive just finished writing that prodos clock driver (to which nobody
>> >> > reacted to so I presumed no one is interested)
>> >> 
>> >> Well, we should encourage people who write anything for the platform.
>> >>  I have no idea what the clock driver does, or why you needed to
>> >> write one.
>> >>  So can you explain?
>> >> -Paul
>> 
>> Can we get a copy of that program, I have the original DOS3.3 listing
>> from the AE manual but haven't bothered doing a ProDOS version as I only
>> keep the Time II charged in a spare slot in my GS.


Great I'll try it out in my 'American' IIe board.