MS Basic Interpreter and Compiler for Xenix Personal Computers

SPC spedraja at ono.com
Sun Jun 28 16:30:19 CDT 2009


Nah... Absolutely unreadable. In fact, I NOW got a problem with the 5.25
floppy unit.

At least the manuals are complete. If someone obtains one copy of the MS
Basic stuff for Xenix it would be welcome.

Regards
Sergio


2009/6/28 SPC <spedraja at ono.com>

> Well, finally came the time to install one find from over a couple of years
> ago: Five floppies with the MS Basic Interpreter and Compiler for Personal
> Computers running Xenix 286.
>
> I plan to install it in the Altos 586. The software don't have special
> indications about the SCO Xenix or so. The worst that could happen is that
> it don't work.
>
> But I plan to do some disk images of the floppies previously with
> Imagedisk. The Xenix default for installation is /dev/fd048ds9
>
> Some conseils ?
>
> By the way, no problem to make them available in one of the well known
> repositories of people in this list. I don't have actually web site and
> storage for them. I suppose that the prosecution of this copy is not the
> main objective of BG or SB from MS actually having in mind how is raining in
> the world at date.
>
> In fact, if BG is suscribed to this list (who knows, with the tribe of
> spammers out of the walls which try to enter in the Fort everyday) I have no
> problem to send him a copy... I would be VERY surprised if even MS could
> have a copy of this stuff.
>
> Regards
> Sergio
>
>



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