Just For Starters: Helpful Hints for Handling Disk Drives – Compton, Jason
Commodore World Issue #23, June 1998, p. 26
Topics: error handling, polling the serial bus, and bulk formatting. Includes ... omating disk formatting.
Graphic Interpretation: GEOS: For a Good Time... – Thomas, Bruce
Commodore World Issue #23, June 1998, p. 30
Auto-setting the GEOS date and time to record accurate timestamps on files.
Carrier Detect: Telecommunications News and Updates – Gasson, Gaelyne R.
Commodore World Issue #23, June 1998, p. 32
Topics: SuperCPU BBSes, Fidonet, Desterm v3 in beta testing, Dialogue128 relea ... e newsletter repository.
816 Beat: Things to Look Out For When Programming the 65816 – Fellows, Mark
Commodore World Issue #23, June 1998, p. 36
Topics: BIT instruction with immediate addressing, STZ, absolute indexed addre ... es source code examples.
Over the Edge: Commodore Programming in a SuperCPU World – Jones, Jeffery L.
Commodore World Issue #23, June 1998, p. 38
A reminder to programmers to continue to write tight, fast code even as machine speed increases.
Just For Starters: A Simple Guide to Understanding Printers – Compton, Jason
Commodore World Issue #24, October 1998, p. 6
Topics: types of printers, set up, interfaces, troubleshooting, and sources for printer ribbons.
Web.it: The New Commodore 64? – 10
Commodore World Issue #24, October 1998, p. 10
Web.it is the first new computer to ship with a built-in Commodore 64 emulator. ... Computers International.
CMD FD Internals – Cotton, Doug
Commodore World Issue #24, October 1998, p. 12
A programmer's insight to the storage layout of CMD FD disks. Track, sector, bl ... n formats of an FD disk.
Software in Review: Laser Lover's Disk – Thomas, Bruce
Commodore World Issue #24, October 1998, p. 18
Review of Laser Lovers Disk by K. Dale Sidebottom.
Super FD Backup – Cotton, Doug
Commodore World Issue #24, October 1998, p. 20
Copy utility for FD formatted disks. Requires SuperCPU and RAM expansion.
Graphic Interpretation: Useful GEOS Utilities – Thomas, Bruce
Commodore World Issue #24, October 1998, p. 22
Featuring some useful GEOS utilities: geoWizard, geoWizDump, MiniDesk, DA-Runn ... QwikPik by John Howard.
Carrier Detect: A Sense of Community – Gasson, Gaelyne R.
Commodore World Issue #24, October 1998, p. 24
Online community resources for Commodore users: BBSes, online services, Usenet ... g lists, and web boards.