Downloadable Disk Images - Programs on "Miscellaneous 1" disk
This disk contains a collection miscellaneous programs for various tasks and amusements. Some require a printer.
Name
(and filename) |
Description | What to type at the dos prompt |
Adult Caloric Requirements (adultcal/bas) | Calculate just how many calories you need! By Instant Software (1980). | basic run "adultcal/bas" |
IQ Test (iqtest/bas) | Test your IQ! By Instant Software (1980). | basic run "iqtest/bas" |
Astronomy 1.0 (astron/bas) | Calculates a number of astronomical settings. By Frank Kosztelnik (date unknown). | basic run "astron/bas" |
The Elements (atomic/bas) | Get to know the Periodic Table. By David Balaic (1981). | basic run "atomic/bas" |
Barchart (barchart/bas) | Prints a bar graph on the lineprinter. Date and author unknown. | basic run "barchart/bas" |
Bookworm (bookworm/bas) | Prints loads of worms on the lineprinter. Date and author unknown. | basic run "bookworm/bas" |
Chi square test (chisqr/bas) | Calculates Chi Square. Date and author unknown. | basic run "chisqr/bas" |
Critical Path (critpath/bas) | Determine the critical path for any planning process. Author and date unknown. | basic run "critpath/bas" |
Printer Demo (pntdemo/bas) | Shows off font expressions (italics, bold etc.) in an epson printer. | basic run "pntdemo/bas" |
Disk Drive Timer (ddt/bas) | Checks the speed of disk drives. By Paul A. Rogers (1979). | basic run "ddt/bas" |
Calculator (rpn/bas) | A calculator showing reverse polish notation. Author and date unknown. | basic run "rpn/bas" |
PC Board Drafters Aid v1.2 (draw3/cmd) | Just what it says. By Jim Clark, modified by R.N. Mudford (1984) | draw3/cmd |
Duncan's Multiple Range Test (duncans/bas) | This a statistics program I wrote. It's not perfect, but it's nearly there (1982). | basic run"duncans/bas" |
Eliza (eliza/cmd) | A early artificial intelligence program. Date and author unknown. | eliza/cmd |
ED50 Calculation (ed50calc/bas) | Linear regression program modified to determine an ED 50 | basic run "ed50calc/bas" |
The Flexi Diet (flexdiet/bas) | A diet program which serves up menus. Instant Software (1980). | basic run "flexdiet/bas |
Timer (timer/bas) | Counts the seconds. A simple short piece of code. | basic run "timer/bas" |
Kaleidoscope (kaleid/bas) | Kind of screen saver. By "The Wizard" | basic run "kaleid/bas" |
Linear Regression (lregress/bas) | Calculates a linear regression. Author and date unknown. | basic run "lregress/bas" |
Heating Energy Audit (heatenau/bas) | Computes heating fuel requirements for a defined heating season. By A.A. Leshane (1980). | basic run "heatenau/bas" |
Keno (keno/bas) | Play the lottery game Keno. Some Bloke (1982) | basic run "keno/bas" |
Logic Trainer (logtrain/bas) | Baffled by all that logic stuff at the chip level. This trainer will sharpen you up. By Russ Starkey (1982). | basic run "logtrain/bas" |
Morse Code Decoder (morsedec/bas) | Decode morse code. Author and date unknown. | basic run "morsedec/bas" |
Cartoon (cartoon/bas) | An mildly amusing screen saver. By Brian F. Eggers (date unknown). | basic run "cartoon/bas" |
Multiple Regression (regressn/bas) | Multiple regression calculator. By T.R. Jones (1980). | basic run "regressn/bas" |
Totaliser (tote/bas) | Manage a totaliser for horse racing. Author and date unknown. | basic run "tote/bas" |
Bates Horse Racing (maths/bas) | Learn maths with this horse racing program. Author and date unknown. | basic run "maths/bas" |
Stargazing (stargaze/bas) | Determine when celestial objects are visible. Author and date unknown. | basic run "stargaze/bas" |
Screwy (screwy/bas) | Draws some interesting lines which appear 3-D. Author and date unknown. | basic run "screwy/bas" |
Psycho 1.0 (psycho/cmd) | Draws patterns on the screen as determined by user parameters. Author and date unknown. | psycho/cmd |
Calender (calender/bas) | Calendar utility program. By Jeff Paewai. | basic run "calender/bas" |
Micro-Management (stock/bas) | Cassette-based database program. By Charlie Bartlett (1980). | basic run "stock/bas" |
World Builder (world/bas) | Build planets to specification. By Jeff Paewai (date unknown) | basic run "world/bas" |