| Cassette LOAD/SAVE Routine and Problems for the ZX81, Part 5 | SOURCE: ZX COMPUTING FEB/MARCH 1983 TIM HARTNELL AND IAN BEARDSMORE SUMMARISE ADVICE FROM MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ZX USERS’ CLUB. CONQUERING LOAD/SAVE PROBLEMS. Some of the following advice will not be relevant to your particular computer/cassette setup, so read through all the advice we give until you find something that appears to apply to you, and then try out the suggestions given. | Sinclair ZX81, Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| From the Chairmans Disk | I stated to Bob Swoger that I would start this on April 1st. April Fool Bob! here it is April 2nd and I am just getting started. Hip! Hip! Hurrah! we survived the first year and seem to be going good for the start of the second year. | |
| From the Editors Desk | Beginning with this issue, we shall have articles on the use of modems. A computer without a modem is like a race car without tires. There may be plenty of horse power under the hood but it ain’t going nowhere! | |
| Input/Output | Quanta-Gate? Letters from Ken Krack, Glen Hufstedler, Charlie Fox, Don Lambert, Andre Baune, Joe Rampolla, Byte-Back’s Dave Leech, Phil of Sunset Electronics, Chuck Kereluck, Paul Anderson, David Lebowitz | |
| MODEM Time! 1st MTERM II | When I see a computer setup without a modem, I am reminded of a story about a man at a wake remarking to the man standing next to the casket “Now he’s with his LORD”. But the man said “I’m afraid not, he didn’t believe the HIM”. “Oh! | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| News Items | If you are a LarKen user using something less than Version 3 firmware, T/SNUG will supply an updated EPROM, SYSTEM DISK, and MANUAL to paid-up members. If you are a LarKen LK-DOS owner and would like a SPECTRUM V2 kit for your system we will supply an EPROM, socket and 74HCT32 for $12 which includes shipping and handling. | |
| Refining ZCOMM | Fans of the “I LOVE LUCY” television series may remember when Lucy Ricardo wrote her first novel – “Real Gone with the Wind”. Her publisher wanted to use it in a text book on “How to Write a Novel”. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Sinclair Nostalgia | OK. This is my first post to the list… I’ve been reading all the past postings and think I can help answer a few questions on old Sinclairs (I’ve lost touch recently.) I have literally dozens of books which I can give details of for the bibliography, and I can give details of magazines etc. | |
| TS 2068 - Z88 Transfer via MODEM | The Z88 has a built-in serial port. It is easy to send files back and forth to any other serial port equipped computer via null modem. A null modem is simply a serial cable with a couple lines crossed. However some computers such as the TS2068 do not have built-in serial ports. | Cambridge Z88, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |