Title: FOGHORN Index for Volume I (Oct 81 - Sep 82) Date: Updated April 25, 1991 Version: 1.02 ?Foghorn Volume I%all ^Subject Area Categories#$ @Each entry in this database falls into one or more of the following categories: *[Apple]* *[Beginner]* *[Business]* *[Communications]* *[Convert]* *[Correction]* *[CP/M]* *[Database]* *[Exec]* *[Games/Sports]* *[Hacking]* *[Hardware]* *[Labels]* *[Library]* *[Modem]* *[O-1]* *[Printer]* *[Programming]* *[Review]* *[Util]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Workbench]* ?Mike Mehr%v1 n1 ^The Modem Chronicles, Part 1#Oct/Nov 81$3 @Introduction to the series *[Communications]* ?Mel Crutts%v1 n2 ^The RS-232-C Standard Revisited#Oct/Nov 81$9 @RS-232 port, serial, standards general info *[Hardware]* *[Communications]* ?Mike Mehr%v1 n3 ^The Modem Chronicles, Part 2#Nov/Dec 81$3 @BBS and how to use, OBJ file is COM file which has been renamed so it can't be executed on the BBS *[Communications]* ?Mike Mehr%v1 n3 ^Saving Lost WordStar Text Data#Nov/Dec 81$6 @ASM program to save lost file, programming hints *[WordProcessing]* *[Programming]* ?David Oates%v1 n4 ^WordStar Patches#Jan 1982$3 @WordStar 2.26 patches *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?David Oates%v1 n4 ^Osborne Battery Pinouts#Jan 1982$3 @Battery pinouts 5 +12, 1 +5, 7 and 8 ground (together?); CRT, monitor info *[O-1]* *[Workbench]* ?Peter Fleming%v1 n4 ^ANS MUMPS Available for the Osborne-1!#Jan 1982$4 @MUMPS operating system, where to get *[Programming]* ?Kent Walker%v1 n4 ^A Hint for CBASIC Authors#Jan 1982$8 @Using WordStar to write programs *[Programming]* ?Mike Mehr%v1 n4 ^The Modem Chronicles, Part 3#Jan 1982$8 @Modem, CompuServe, Source, Dow Jones *[Communications]* ?Larry Robison%v1 n4 ^Epson Instructions#Jan 1982$10 @Epson printers info *[Printer]* ?Unknown%v1 n5 ^Static Electricity#Feb 1982$6 @Some suggestions on how to avoid static electricity dangers *[Hardware]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n5 ^SUBMIT Instead of AUTOST#Feb 1982$6 @Autostart MBasic 'file.bas' wherein copyright message is used as file.bas, use DUU or DDT; pg 7 ^Z clears screen *[O-1]* *[Util]* *[Programming]* *[Hacking]* *[Library]* *[System]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n5 ^Clear Up CP/M Messages#Feb 1982$7 @Z clears the screen for many CP/M systems *[System]* *[Beginner]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n5 ^PACMAN Fever#Feb 1982$9 @What to do when you don't want auto horizontal scrolling *[O-1]* *[Library]* *[Games/Sports]* ?Frank Morton%v1 n6 ^Get Your Printer Up!#Mar 1982$4 @Epson printers setup *[Printer]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n6 ^WordStar With Epson#Mar 1982$4 @Epson patches and patch names *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]* ?Byron A. McKay%v1 n6 ^Simple Patching of AUTOST.COM#Mar 1982$7 @Patching to autostart and run anything and change message *[O-1]* *[Hacking]* ?Bill Essex%v1 n6 ^Turn Your Osborne Into an Electronic Filing Cabinet#Mar 1982$7 @Using MailMerge to emulate a data base, use dot commands *[WordProcessing]* *[Database]* ?John Gaudio%v1 n7 ^From The Doghouse#Apr 1982$4 @Setup Special Function Keys (SFK) *[O-1]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n7 ^Random Bits - WordStar With Epson#Apr 1982$4 @More on installing WordStar 2.26 *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n7 ^Random Bits - Stripping WordStar Document Files#Apr 1982$5 @WordStar, Strip 8th bit using pip newfile=oldfile[z]; see pg 5 for WS 2.26 patches *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* *[CP/M]* *[Hacking]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n7 ^Random Bits - General Ledger Update#Apr 1982$5 @Osborne McGraw Hill General Ledger in BASIC *[Business]* *[Programming]* *[Library]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n7 ^Random Bits - BDOS Error - Bad Sector#Apr 1982$5 @How to recover from BDOS Error *[Util]* *[Hacking]* ?Howie Starkey%v1 n7 ^Changes in WordStar#Apr 1982$5 @WordStar version 2.26 patches to get rid of menu *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?R. Hunter Morey%v1 n7 ^Using Your Special Function Keys on the Osborne 1#Apr 1982$7 @Setup SFK (special function keys), WordStar functions *[WordProcessing]* *[O-1]* *[Hacking]* ?Bob Briggs%v1 n7 ^Special Special Function Keys#Apr 1982$8 @Patching SETUP to give special function key, SFK non-standard codes for special printing etc *[O-1]* *[Hacking]* ?Howie Starkey%v1 n7 ^SUBMIT Control Characters#Apr 1982$9 @Patching SUBMIT.COM to allow a control code entry such as ^Z; change addr 442 from 61 to 41 *[Hacking]* *[Util]* ?Jay Siegel%v1 n8 ^REPORT from the BOG (Boston Osborne Group)#May 1982$4 @WordStar with IDS printers, also special function key info (SFK), and XDIR *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]* ?John Gaudio%v1 n8 ^From The Doghouse#May 1982$6 @Using MODEM7 *[Communications]* ?Bob Briggs%v1 n8 ^Beep the Beeper#May 1982$7 @Beeper program, MBasic, BASIC *[Programming]* *[O-1]* *[Games/Sports]* *[Library]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n8 ^NEC 8023 vs Epson MX-80#May 1982$7 @NEC printer installation and review of WordStar *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Review]* *[Hacking]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n8 ^WordStar With NEC 8023A#May 1982$8 @NEC printer - review of use with WordStar *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Review]* *[Hacking]* ?Bob Briggs%v1 n8 ^Learn Morse Code on Your Osborne#May 1982$9 @How to use and modify TEACH.COM and TEACH.ASM *[Programming]* *[Games/Sports]* *[Library]* ?Kent Walker%v1 n8 ^A Stand for Your Osborne-1#May 1982$10 @Plans for a simple stand you can build *[Workbench]* ?Mike Marzalek%v1 n8 ^The Osborne 1's RS-232#May 1982$10 @Serial port RS 232 pins 2 <-> 3 reversed DTR not RTS; Pinouts for Osborne's serial port *[Communications]* *[O-1]* ?Jay Siegel%v1 n9 ^Report From The BOG#Jun/Jul 82$5 @MBasic to display graphics; PEEK & POKE may need ROM update *[Programming]* *[O-1]* ?Kent Walker%v1 n9 ^The Olive-80 Typewriter-Printer#Jun/Jul 82$9 @Olivetti 80 printer review *[Printer]* *[Review]* ?Jim Woolley%v1 n9 ^WordStar Patches Revisited#Jun/Jul 82$14 @WordStar, Epson install *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]* ?Donna R. Jones%v1 n9 ^One Way To Prepare a Bibliography#Jun/Jul 82$15 @How to enter a bibliography with MBasic *[WordProcessing]* *[Programming]* ?Allen Munro%v1 n9 ^Transferring Apple Pascal Files to the Osborne 1#Jun/Jul 82$15 @Osborne to Apple file conversions; Pascal notes *[O-1]* *[Apple]* *[Programming]* *[Convert]* ?Bob Briggs%v1 n9 ^Odds & Ends#Jun/Jul 82$17 @To get to specific WordStar page, use find ^QF with ^N; number of times equals 55 lines per page (^N is hard carriage return; hints is for non-document files); to link MBasic program to assembly (ASM) program use 'CALL' function *[WordProcessing]* *[Programming]* ?Bob Morgan%v1 n9 ^Pascal/M Timer for Osborne#Jun/Jul 82$17 @Pascal time for Osborne and ROM 1.2 *[Programming]* *[O-1]* ?Dave Blair%v1 n9 ^MBasic Game#Jun/Jul 82$18 @MBasic Etch-a-sketch game, hints *[Programming]* *[Games/Sports]* ?Dave Blair%v1 n9 ^Experiment With DDT#Jun/Jul 82$18 @DDT to write typewriter program *[CP/M]* *[Programming]* *[Util]* ?John Gaudio%v1 n10 ^CP/M Part I#Aug 1982$5 @General article *[CP/M]* ?Jack Brown%v1 n10 ^Software Reviews from Vancouver, Canada#Aug 1982$7 @SmartKey, SmartPrint, etc. see also page 11 *[Review]* *[Util]* ?Doug Hurst%v1 n10 ^Auto Starting#Aug 1982$7 @Autostart patches, DDT *[CP/M]* *[Util]* *[Hacking]* ?Bill Houk%v1 n10 ^The Source and the Osborne 1#Aug 1982$9 @Modem, The Source *[Communications]* ?Mike Mehr%v1 n10 ^NOTES#Aug 1982$9 @Corrections to old Modem Chronicles article *[Correction]* *[Communications]* ?Dave Radke%v1 n10 ^Addendum to Thom Hogan's WordStar Mod Article#Aug 1982$11 @WordStar patches, Portable Companion errata *[WordProcessing]* *[Correction]* *[Hacking]* ?MicroPro & Gale Rhoades%v1 n10 ^Applications Toolbox#Aug 1982$15 @WordStar & MailMerge tutorial on use of dot commands and printing address labels *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* *[Labels]* ?Gale Rhoades%v1 n11 ^Notes, Notes and More Notes#Sep 1982$4 @hints on printer, typewriter, and breaking large files into smaller pieces *[CP/M]* *[Util]* ?John Gaudio%v1 n11 ^CP/M Part II#Sep 1982$5 @General background story see Aug 1982 (v1 n10) for part 1 *[CP/M]* ?Richard Ezzard%v1 n11 ^East Bay FOG#Sep 1982$7 @^P toggle to print; WordStar, Control shift question mark is delete key on O-1 *[WordProcessing]* *[CP/M]* *[O-1]* ?Jack Brown%v1 n11 ^Accounting Software#Sep 1982$9 @Businessmaster II+ with A/R, A/P, G/L, Payroll, Inventory Fixed Assets and mail list manager *[Review]* *[Business]* ?Greg Hinze%v1 n11 ^A Hands-on Learning Experience#Sep 1982$9 @Using Special Function Keys (SFK) for MBasic *[Programming]* ?Jim Ulrick%v1 n11 ^Trouble Closing a Disk Drive Door#Sep 1982$10 @What to do when the door sticks *[O-1]* *[Workbench]* ?Paul Pease%v1 n11 ^Tips (or tricks)#Sep 1982$10 @WordStar, Special Function Keys (SFK) for letterhead, copyright sign using upper case O with ^PH c, MailMerge dot commands *[WordProcessing]* *[O-1]* ?David Oates%v1 n11 ^A Few More Tricks#Sep 1982$12 @Four keys (characters) available but not shown on key caps; other systems have similar "missing" characters *[O-1]* *[Exec]* ?Jack Brown%v1 n11 ^Modem7 & the Hayes Smartmodem on the Osborne 1#Sep 1982$12 @Modems - Modem7 and Hayes - mini tutorial *[Communications]* *[Modem]* ?Al Frazer%v1 n11 ^An Answer#Sep 1982$12 @MBasic screen scrolling and width command, see June/July 1982 for questions on page 8 cursor addressing *[Programming]* ?Bradley S. Albom%v1 n11 ^That's Not a Bug, It's Feature#Sep 1982$14 @MBasic screen scrolling and width command, see June/July 1982 for questions on page 8 cursor addressing *[Programming]* ?Ralph Nottingham%v1 n11 ^A Non-Program for Information Retrieval#Sep 1982$14 @WordStar, Creating a file using its 'Find and Replace' to search file for strings, like this file system *[WordProcessing]* *[Database]*