Nectarine
Infamous OneLiner
mirrorbird
(21:48:47)
"some day we will have mass storage!"
mirrorbird
(21:48:36)
though at the time they didn't know how they would work
mirrorbird
(21:48:32)
i never tried it but i think my old +D might have supported something like: CAT #2;1 (send the catalogue directly to the printer). not sure tho. also they did build those commands into the original basic
Agemixer
(21:47:39)
max 144 files will fit in one floppy (18 directry blocks)
mirrorbird
(21:47:23)
hmm -- i was thinking "couldn't you 'stream' the catalogue, like a data file", but i guess you would have to write lots of long commands to actually initiate that
Agemixer
(21:46:51)
one block. (8files in one).. it just converts it to basic for c64, on a fly
Agemixer
(21:46:06)
only 256 bytes.
mirrorbird
(21:45:46)
it needs a tiny bit of RAM in there for directory listings 
mirrorbird
(21:45:35)
so you were talking about this extra CPU in the floppy drive
Agemixer
(21:44:53)
the turbo modules etc do not save to basic RAM for justva directory, any Action/Retroreplay works with F3 key for dir listing. Program stays untouched
