From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pop.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20] helo=mail.gmx.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18PVpv-0003wk-00 for ; Fri, 20 Dec 2002 17:41:43 -0500 Received: (qmail 30658 invoked by uid 0); 20 Dec 2002 22:41:09 -0000 Received: from dhcp129-10-151-24.nt01-c5.cpe.charter-ne.com (HELO computer) (24.151.10.129) by mail.gmx.net (mp021-rz3) with SMTP; 20 Dec 2002 22:41:09 -0000 Message-ID: <001001c2a878$80ada240$6401a8c0@nt.charterne.com> From: "Alex Snow" To: References: Subject: Re: a bit of trivia I found interesting Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 17:38:21 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: "Alex Snow" List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: And if you got the z80 card for an apple II you could run cp/m on the apple. Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm sick of Winblows! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Hallenbeck" To: Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 4:47 PM Subject: Re: a bit of trivia I found interesting > There were versions of CP/M for a number of early processors, > including the Intel 8080, the Zilog Z80, and the Motorola 68000, > plus probably some others. Each of those processors also > supported other operating systems as well, though none of them > was a popular as CP/M, which stood for "Control Program for > Microprocessors." > > On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, dashielljt wrote: > > > If a Z80 processor is a CP/M processor, will someone please explain why > > whenever anyone uses a CP/M operating system the operating system has to > > be loaded from a floppy or hard drive? > > > > Jude > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > The Moon is Waning Gibbous (99% of Full) > So visit me sometime at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >