WANTED: someone to transfer IBM 5110 BASIC programs to modern PC

Tue Dec 2 03:31:55 CST 2008

On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Fred Cisin wrote:
> Similarly, if the 5110 is in good working order, you could install a 1.2M
> 5.25" drive on it, copy the files, and then extract them at your leisure
> on an AT.

Apparently you don't know the 5110/5120. You can't just connect a 5.25" 
drive to it. You may have a look at the 5114 MIM or the 5120 MIM (which 
partially contains the 5114 MIM), the latter is online on my site.

> Are those BASIC files stored as plain text, or are they tokenized?

They are tokenized.

Christian