Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!tektronix!reed!kamath From: kamath@reed.UUCP (Sean Kamath) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: II+/IIe differences Message-ID: <6795@reed.UUCP> Date: Wed, 5-Aug-87 19:13:38 EDT Article-I.D.: reed.6795 Posted: Wed Aug 5 19:13:38 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Aug-87 09:40:56 EDT References: Reply-To: kamath@reed.UUCP (Sean Kamath) Distribution: world Organization: Reed College, Portland OR Lines: 29 I don't know why it's happenning on a plus and not an e or c, but for a good little discussion of DOS 3.3 and BRUN, read the June '86 issue of Apple Assembly Line. TO sumerize, there is a problem in the way DOS 3.3 calls a program when it is brun. THis is typically only a problem with input/output. In anycase, here's a really dandy way to simulate a BRUN. ?CHR$(4);"BLOAD FOO" CALL 41876 Note, this is for 48K DOS 3.3 only. BTW, don't get good 'ol DOS 3.3 mixed up with, you guessed it! PC DOS 3.3! Till they get to 3.4, be careful reading the trade mags! Sean Kamath PS UUCP is truely a screwed up thing. I have to grub around through the maps a lot to get to people. Once you get to psuvax1 or another gateway, you can get anywhere -- provided you know how. -- UUCP: {decvax allegra ucbcad ucbvax hplabs ihnp4}!tektronix!reed!kamath CSNET: reed!kamath@Tektronix.CSNET || BITNET: reed!kamath@Berkeley.BITNET ARPA: tektronix!reed!kamath@Berkeley reed!kamath@hplabs US Snail: 3934 SE Boise, Portland, OR 97202 (I hate 4 line .sigs!)