City #34

Diskmag (electronic paper)

06 Nov 1999 Download

The main technical highlight of this issue is a schematics guide for building a floppy drive turbo mode using 555 and 1533 series ICs to increase loading speeds and reduce noise. Developers will find the next installment of the TR-DOS 5.04T ROM disassembly, focusing on the MOVE command and disk catalog reorganization. The issue also features a collection of classic ASCII emoticons for BBS networks, recipes for homemade liqueurs, a satirical short story about plumbers, and the lyrics to 'You're in the Army Now'. Additionally, the classifieds section offers software, floppies, and hardware trades for Scorpion, Pentagon, and Profi systems.

Issue contents:

  1. Editor - Pozdpavlyayu you a Happy ppazdnikom!
  2. Iron - scheme of turbo-mode drive.
  3. Smiley - a collection of text emoticons.
  4. Likbez - a full disassembler ROM (part 26).
  5. Beech - the life of plumbers.
  6. Beatles - Today we have a Status Quo, Composition "You're in the army now ".
  7. Our relish - Coffee recipe likepa.
  8. Advertising - Ppodam, buying, exchanging ppogpammy for the ZX Spectrum.

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