Dave Bennett

Z88 librarian for ZXir QLive Alive and part of Harrisburg Area Timex Sinclair User Group.

Articles (50)

TitleAuthor(s)PublicationDate
“Z88 Computing” Book Review
Review of the book “Z88 Computing” by Ion Sinclair, covering the Cambridge Z88 portable computer.
Dave BennettTimelinezApril 1989
A Few Z88 CLI Applications
Short routines for the Z88.
Update MagazineJanuary 1992
A Look at the new Light Portables Compared to the Z88
The introduction of the Z88 in late 1987 appears to have started a real revolution in lightweight RAM Disk based...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterDec 1989
A Short History of the Z88
Most of this article is compiled from news events appearing in Z88 FAX News and Z88 EPROM. Z88 FAX News...
ZXir QLive Alive!Winter 1991
Address: QL Archive ProgramHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterMarch-April 1989
Datatronics 2400P Modem ReviewUpdate MagazineJanuary 1991
Datatronics Discovery 1200P Modem
One of the main uses for my Z88 is a portable terminal. I thought that it would be nice to...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterOct 1989
Dayton Computer Festival
The Dayton Computerfest was held on August 27th and 28th. This event serves as a yearly gathering place for the...
CATS NewsletterNovember - December 1994
Few Useful Z88 CLI RoutinesZXir QLive Alive!Autumn 1996
GEnie Information Service
Those of you using modems may or may not be aware of the large Information Services available to you. Most...
Dave BennettCATS NewsletterFebruary 1991
GEnie Sign-Up Update
Here is some updated information on signing up with the GEnie modem service.
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterOct 1989
Harrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group Members
Listing of active members circa 1990.
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterFinal Issue
Input/Output
Letters from will Knight, Joan Kealy, Tim Swenson, John Donaldson, Leon Howell, Don Lambert, Jay Shepard, Jose Moreno, Paul Harris,...
ZXir QLive Alive!Autumn 2001
Input/Output
Letters from Ken Krack, Alvin Ronal Albrecht, Dave Bennett, Hugh Polley, Mort Binstock, James Caldwell, Bob Madaris, Gil Parrish, Joseph...
ZXir QLive Alive!Fall 1992
Input/Output
Letters from Robert Dyl, David Lassov, Dave Bennett, Wes Brzozowski, Thomas Simon, Gyro Burns, Ruth Fegley, Gertie Anderson
ZXir QLive Alive!Winter 1994
Input/Output
Letters from Luke Perry, Rod Gowen, Darrell Hamilton, Frank Mills, David Lassov, Leon Howell, Dave Bennett, Wilf Rigter, David Solly
ZXir QLive Alive!Autumn 2000
Meeting Notes
Our were last meeting was held on December 8th. Attending Lee Gayman and myself. Ed Kapp and myself also attended...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterFinal Issue
Meeting Notes
Our last meeting was September 8th. We attendance of the usual although Ed could short time. only held on had...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterOct 1989
Meeting Notes
We had no official meeting on the 13th. Although Ed Kapp and myself got together and discussed upcoming events. We...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterNov 1989
Meeting Notes
Our last meeting was held or July 7th. Attending were Lee Gayman, Ed and Keith Kapp, myself and guest who...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterAug 1989
Meeting Notes
Our last meeting was held on November 10th. Attending were Doug Harter, Paul Wilding and myself. Doug had his 2068....
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterDec 1989
Modem Review
I recently bought a new 2400 Baud pocket modem to use with my Z88. A pocket modem is just a...
Dave BennettCATS NewsletterMarch 1991
Order Form
Program to generate printed order forms.
SynapseMarch/April 1986
Portable Disk Drive Available
The most important accessory you’11 ever need for your Z88 computer is now available, and like the Z88, it’s small,...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterAug 1989
QL News
Looking through the latest Spring/Summer 1989 Sharp’s catalog I see a couple interesting new products. There is a 3Ø Meg...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterAug 1989
QL RGB Monitor Connection
This is an excerpt from “SQ” NOTES by R.A. Hilsmann from the July issue SMUG Bytes. The newsletter of the...
Dave Bennett
Rudy A. Hilsmann
Harrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterNov 1989
QZ QLHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterJuly 1989
Screen Merge
Here is a program which I downloaded from CompuServe. It merges two screens. The original used tape. I modified it...
Dave Bennett
Dave Franson
CATS NewsletterFebruary/March 1989
SNUG (oops) T/SNUG UpdateCATS NewsletterAugust 1991
SNUG Update
A few months ago I was asked to be the SNUG Liaison by our new President, Ruth Fegley. I agreed...
Dave BennettCATS NewsletterJune 1990
SNUG Update
If you are a SNUG member no doubt you have noticed that things have been rather quiet lately. I have...
Dave BennettCATS NewsletterFebruary 1991
Some More Ideas on How to Create Multiple Columns in Z88 PipedreamUpdate MagazineJanuary 1991
The GEnie Information ServiceUpdate MagazineJanuary 1991
The Mid-West TS Computer Fest
The Mid-West TS Computer Fest was held on May 3rd and 4th at the Ramada Inn in Cincinnati, Ohio. I...
SynapseMarch/April 1986
The Z88 and Telecommunications
Notes on connecting a Z88 to another computer.
Update MagazineOctober 1991
The Z88 and Telecommunications
The Z88 is particularly well suited for communicating to modems and other computers. A serial port which communicates up to...
Dave BennettCATS NewsletterJuly 1990
The Z88 and Telecommunications
The Z88 is particularly well suited for communicating to modems and other computers. A serial port which communicates up to...
Update MagazineApril 1990
TS 2068 – Z88 Transfer via MODEMZXir QLive Alive!Summer 1992
TS CommuniqueTime Designs MagazineJuly/August 1987
User Groups
Listing of active user groups circa 1990.
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterFinal Issue
Z88ZXir QLive Alive!Winter 2000
Z88 ASCII Translation Programs
Program to convert Z88 text file to one that can be used on a QL or PC.
Update MagazineJanuary 1992
Z88 MacLink ReviewUpdate MagazineApril 1993
Z88 Magazine Update
The Z88 continues to be mentioned in MSDOS and Macintosh publications. The June 1989 issue of BYTE magazine had two...
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterAug 1989
Z88 Pipedream Tip
I have found that the <> R command in Pipedrean is very powerful. Do some partial editing of a paragraph....
Dave BennettHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterAug 1989
Z88 Review
I have owned a Z88 for about five months now. I thought I would give my impressions of it. I...
Update MagazineJanuary 1989
Z88 ROM and Internal RAM UpgradeUpdate MagazineOctober 1994
Z88 to IBM or TS2068 Cable
Wiring diagram for a homemade RS232 cable connecting the Cambridge Z88 (DB9 male) to an IBM PC (DB25 female), tested...
Dave BennettTimelinezJuly-December 1989
Z88 to QL ConnectionsHarrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group NewsletterMarch-April 1989
Z88 to QL Connections
Documents a cable or connection method for interfacing the Cambridge Z88 portable computer with the Sinclair QL,.
Dave BennettTimelinezApril 1989

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