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The program does not run with Minerva Rom (both with Qemulator and with real QL). Minerva derives the location of the system variables from the SSP, which the code moves to another location. Switching to the original SSP before a TRAP might fix this, but yeah, this code doesn't look like it's meant ...

Nice, thanks!

Peter wrote: Wed Dec 14, 2022 9:18 pm Great idea Marcel! I just hesitate to replace Adblock Plus which I have used for very long.

No problem, it has the same feature https://help.adblockplus.org/hc/en-us/a ... ic-element

Just thought to ask ChatGPT about the QL. ChatGPT is an amazing piece of technology, but the answers also point out its flaws. First about the QL in general, not too bad:
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But then it can't differentiate between the QL's QDOS and the MS-DOS precursor:
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Finally I ...

Help for self-help: get the uBlock origin plugin (or some other ad blocker, but uBlock is not a bad choice) and enter the filters
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Result:
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Only downside is the breadcrumb line moves under the header block, but ...

dlsa wrote: Mon Nov 21, 2022 8:50 pmThe QL's operating system includes the SuperBasic interpreter. But is it possible to write a program to one or more text files and then use a compiler to build an executable ?

I think that's what the Basic Linker was for https://www.wlenerz.com/qlstuff/#basic_linker

FrancoisLanciault wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 6:17 pmptr_gen version: 2.05
tk2 version: 2.23

No idea, but apparently I made a version 2.06 which "Fixed mode changing/crashes on QDOS", so you might try to check that one out first.

RalfR wrote: Wed Nov 09, 2022 9:06 am I just have found out, that my PM container is empty, all sent and received PMs are lost.

Mine are still all there

Stuff the looks for the moment :lol: why does it need 64% of my computer power? Oh! its an upgrade that usually adds another few Gigs of code to waste computing power. It is irritating to me because at that processing power the noisy fan keeps rattling away now where on the old system it never ...

robheaton wrote: Mon Nov 07, 2022 8:59 pmThe new layout will take a little getting used to, it's been over six years since we changed anything!

Much better now, thank you!