Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!usc!jarthur!uunet!drivax!riddle From: riddle@dri.com (Riddle) Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm Subject: Re: MP/M Message-ID: Date: 10 Jan 91 20:14:28 GMT References: Organization: Digital Research Inc Lines: 34 In article JSHIN@HAMPVMS.BITNET (Is PShirley getting married bare-footed?) writes: > >Yes, it is time for simple and mundane questions that comes up >periodically. I hate to be the one, but... > >1) Who created Digital Research Inc. > /produced generic ==DRI Specific == Each Hardware manufacturer > /sells MP/M? Each Hardware Manufacturer. But, if your manufacturer is "Out of Business" or never did the port of MP/M, you can buy generic package from: Discus 408 424-5851 340-46 El Camino Real South Salinas, CA 93901 > While you're at it, any comments? If you buy the generic package you'll need to write your own BIOS and XBIOS. Most of which will already exist in your CP/M BIOS. Or, you can find somebody with the same type of machine with a BIOS already written. > >2) Could anyone tell me a phone number for Digital Research or whoever > it is that sells CP/M for them now? DR's 800 number disappeared. address above -- -- Riddle@Digital Research, Incorporated uunet!drivax!riddle Integrated Systems Business Unit riddle%drivax@uunet.uu.net 70 Garden Court, B206 (408) 647-6581 (vmail) Monterey, California 93940 (408) 649-0750 (fax)