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Al Feng
Location: Illinois
Articles (109)
| Title | Author(s) | Publication | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2040/Alphacom 32 Printer Paper Radio Shack TP-10 paper can be used. | Nite-Times News | September 1987 | |
| A Previously Undocumented Feature in QLuMSi DOS v4.30 | Nite-Times News | March - April 1994 | |
| A Primer for Using a QL-Mutilator MS-DOS conventions for QL users. | Update Magazine | April 1990 | |
| A-B Boxes and other Ramblings DIY switch boxes for disk drives. | Update Magazine | October 1990 | |
| A-Dee-Doo-Dah: A Front-End for the Unzip Utility | Update Magazine | January 1994 | |
| Adjust Dataspace Please So, I was reading through the March/April NITE-TIMES NEWS and there was a comment that John Donaldson had brought a... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Fall 1994 | |
| An Easy Improvement for Your TS-2068 Keyboard | Nite-Times News | June 1987 | |
| Archive Primer | Nite-Times News | November - December 1990 | |
| Archive: The Final Frontier Intro to Archive. | Update Magazine | July 1990 | |
| Bi-Col Tip | Nite-Times News | May - June 1992 | |
| Cat Mints and Misc. Ramblings Flynn O’Teenix has allowed me to supplement my “miscellanious ramblings” with his report home. Flynn was an observer at the... | Al Feng | NESQLUG News | March/April 1992 |
| CATUG PDL1 (QL) Disk | Nite-Times News | May - June 1991 | |
| Changes for QLUSTer 4.370 | Nite-Times News | July - August 1992 | |
| D’You Know ? Internet After much kicking and screaming, I reluctantly succumbed to utilizing electronic mail (e-mail). Mind you, this is after years of... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1997 | |
| DBEasy – New Version 1.6 Review Sometimes it takes years to appreciate the many features which a program author has thoughtfully incorporated in an application. DBEasy... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1996 | |
| DBEasy v1.6 – A New Version Review | Nite-Times News | Summer 1996 | |
| DBEasy’s EASY_OUT_CUSTOM Although I felt comfortable with the previous version of DBEasy [Wood and Wind Computing, RR3 Box 92, Cornish, NH 03745],... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1996 | |
| DEFine TEMPorary | Nite-Times News | August 1987 | |
| DooDah Correction Correction to program that appeared in an earlier issue. | Update Magazine | April 1994 | |
| Drop Down Menus | Nite-Times News | September - October 1989 | |
| Falkenberg KB Interface The FALKENBERG keyboard interface has been around for several years now, but it is worth “looking at” in light of... | Al Feng | Nite-Times News | September/October 1995 |
| Hardcopy (A QL Utility) | Nite-Times News | October 1987 | |
| Improving a Sector_COPYing Program The following program LISTing is an enhancement of the earlier SCOPY 1.6 (PLATYPUS) program derived from R. Dwight’s FASTDISK program... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1996 | |
| Increasing the Character Count Per Line on Tasword Two | The Plotter | July 1988 | |
| Increasing the Character Count Per Line on Tasword Two | Nite-Times News | May 1988 | |
| Input/Output T/SNUG attempts to raise funds to purchase remainder of Rod Gowen’s inventory before he sends it to the landfill. Letters... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1998 | |
| Input/Output Letters from David Lassov, Keith Watson, Jon Kaczor, Bob Swoger, Frank Davis, John Pegram, Al Feng, Joan Kealy, Jose Moreno,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1996 | |
| Input/Output Letters from Donald Lambert, David Lassov, Gil Parrish, Al Feng, Wally Swentko, Robert Gallagher, Rod Gowen, Seymour Miller, Frank Davis,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1997 | |
| Input/Output Letters from Bob Swoger, Fred Henn, Tim Swenson, David Lassov, Al Feng, Bill McKelvey, Dennis Smith, Rod Gowen, Robert Hartung,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1997 | |
| Input/Output More of the Rod Gowen liquidation saga. Letters from Jack Boatwright, Michael Henderlight, Harriet (Joan) Kealy, David Lassov, Fred Henn,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1998 | |
| Input/Output Letters from Joe Rampolla, Antonio Castro, Jack Boatwright, Jim Mach, William Girnius, Larry Kenny, Rod Gowen, Al Feng, Mike Kandrac,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1999 | |
| Input/Output Letters from Joe Rampolla, John Pegram, Al Feng, David Leech, Jeff Burrell, Rod Gowen, Dane Stegman, Robert Webster, Tom Parks,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 2000 | |
| Input/Output Letters from Don Lambert, Peter Liebert-Adelt, Robert Gilbert, Jeff Burrell, Joe Rampolla, Al Feng, Robert Swoger, Louis Florit, David Solly,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 2000 | |
| Input/Output Letters from Ruth Fegley, Jack Boatwright, Ed Kinglsey, Donald Lambert, Bob Hartung, Al Feng, Louis Florit, Robert Swoger, Tony Firshman. | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 2002 | |
| Input/Output | Nite-Times News | November - December 1991 | |
| Is there a QXL in Your Life? Overview of the QXL: a PC expansion card that emulates the QL on a PC. | Update Magazine | October 1995 | |
| MDIR_bas | Nite-Times News | September - October 1994 | |
| MDIR_BAS v1.05 MDIR_BAS (v1.05) is a SuperBASIC program designed to facilitate using the MAKE_DIR keyword (FLP/RAM, [SUPER] GOLD CARD, QXL]. The MAKE_DIR... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1995 | |
| More QXL Notes | Nite-Times News | November - December 1994 | |
| News Items | Nite-Times News | March - April 1992 | |
| News You Can Use For those out of the mainstream, like myself, you may like to know that Miracle Systems Ltd.25 Broughton WayOsbaldwick, York... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1994 | |
| On QL Disk Interfaces | Nite-Times News | November 1988 | |
| Parallel I/O Modification A few years ago, MIRACLE SYSTEMS redesigned their parallel printer interface so that its circuitry now fits safely within the... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1997 | |
| PC Power Supply for Your QL Some FIXes to the QL’s power supply or additions to make the QL motherboard more stable are best described as... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1995 | |
| PreVIEW | Nite-Times News | February - March 1988 | |
| QDOS ROM Code Details about QDOS. | Update Magazine | April 1990 | |
| QL Date Gate: Making Modifications to DBEASY DBEASY by Bill Cable / Wood And Wind is a program which I appreciate more and more each time I... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1994 | |
| QL Emulator for the Amiga | Nite-Times News | September - October 1990 | |
| QL Emulator for the Amiga and Some Miscellaneous Ramblings | Update Magazine | January 1991 | |
| QL Networking Claims abound for computer hardware and software. The original claims for SINCLAIR’S QL (aka ZX-83) promised the capability of a... | Update Magazine | October 1989 | |
| QL NETWORKing | Nite-Times News | May - June 1989 | |
| QL vs. TS-2068 | Nite-Times News | March - April 1992 | |
| QLAMBer File management utility. | Update Magazine | April 1994 | |
| QLAMBer Update | Update Magazine | October 1994 | |
| QLAMBer Update QLAMBer has recently been updated to reflect known changes in QDOS compatible hardware. What’s New To facilitate greater user convenience,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1998 | |
| QLATter The QLATter front end program is being provided as freeware for QLAY users. QLATter will run on a QLAY emulation... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1997 | |
| QLATter QLATter is a freeware utility intended for use with Jan Venema’s QLAY emulator; but, it can be used with a... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1998 | |
| QLAY 0.85 First Look & More Jan Venema (http://www.inter.nl.net/hcc/A.Jaw.Venema) recently made a new version of QLAY available (03 May 1998). QLAY is a Freeware, QL emulator,... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1998 | |
| QLuMSi Tool to make transition between QDOS and MSDOS easier. | Update Magazine | April 1995 | |
| QLuMSi – Recent Changes QLuMSi/QL Using M’cr~S~ft. interface (yes, it’s pronounced clumsy) is a front-end program, an MS-DOS simulation, and a learning tool. QLuMSi... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1995 | |
| QLuMSi — Recent Changes OLuMSi/QL.using.M’cr~S~ft.inter face (yes, it’s pronounced “clumsy”) is a front-end program, an MS-DOS simulation, and a learning tool. QLuMSi is a... | Al Feng | Nite-Times News | January/February 1995 |
| QLuMSi 4.80 | Update Magazine | July 1995 | |
| QLuMSi DOS QLuMSi DOS (QL.using.M’cr°S°ft. interface Disk Operating Simulation) has, as the version number might suggest, recently undergone a long awaited upgrade... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1994 | |
| QLuMSi DOS | Nite-Times News | January - February 1991 | |
| QLuMSi DOS v4.20 | Update Magazine | October 1993 | |
| QLuMSi DOS v4.30 QLuMSi DOS, which stands for QL.using.MicroSoft.interface Disk Operating Simulation, has, as the version number might suggest, recently undergone a long... | Al Feng | Nite-Times News | January/February 1994 |
| QLUSTer Upgrade QLUSTer has recently, some will say finally!, undergone a long awaited upgrade which had been partially delayed by a year... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1994 | |
| QLUSTer Upgrade | Nite-Times News | November - December 1993 | |
| QLUSTer v4.305 | Nite-Times News | March - April 1991 | |
| QLuSTer v5.105 | Update Magazine | October 1993 | |
| QLUSTer_LITE Iteration of QLUSTer program. | Update Magazine | July 1991 | |
| QLUSTer_LITE Perhaps, the REMark that “all programs are obsolete as soon as they are run” has some truth in it. QLUSTer... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Fall 1991 | |
| QLUSTer/QL_Utilities Utility for file management. | Update Magazine | April 1991 | |
| QLUTter_BAS Utility programs vary widely in functionality. Some utility programs are single task while others are multi-task. Some simply deal with... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1997 | |
| QMOSAIC Chronicles User experiences with a non-graphical web browser for the QL. | Update Magazine | April 1996 | |
| QMOSAIC Chronicles In Albuquerque, patrons (i.e., library card holders) can have one free hour of INTERNET access per week (Email is not... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1996 | |
| QPC The Missing Link The QPC, a 68xxx emulator which runs a version of SMSQ, has certainly captured my imagination; but, some of the... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1997 | |
| QXL Ghosts Over a year had passed since the time I had received an updated version of SMSQ from Miracle, so I... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1996 | |
| QXL Notes MIRACLE SYSTEMS’ QXL is the reality first suggested by the 1986 vaporware named FUTURA. Though the QXL was introduced in... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1995 | |
| QXL Notes | Nite-Times News | July - August 1994 | |
| QXL Notes – Sequel Well, I finally got my working copy of SMSQ 2.47 [the QXL’s operating system (OS) which mimics the QL’s QDOS]... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1995 | |
| QXL Notes ’95 As of the beginning of July, the QKL’s operating system (SMSQ) is at v2.57. The enclosure noted that the SDATE... | Al Feng | Nite-Times News | July/August 1995 |
| QXL Totes Neither Santa nor the postman brought me a new copy of SMSQ for Christmas; and so, I’m still plugging away... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1995 | |
| Retrieving LOST_DOCs | Nite-Times News | July - August 1989 | |
| Retrieving Lost_DOCS It happens. More often with long files on microdrive, but it could happen on a floppy back to reLOAD disk.... | Al Feng | Harrisburg Area Timex Sinclair Users Group Newsletter | Nov 1989 |
| SCOPY 1.06 | Nite-Times News | November - December 1991 | |
| Secretary’s Notepad | Nite-Times News | September/October 1992 | |
| Secretary’s Notepad | Nite-Times News | January - February 1992 | |
| Secretary’s Notepad | Nite-Times News | March - April 1992 | |
| Secretary’s Notepad | Nite-Times News | May - June 1992 | |
| Secretary’s Notepad | Nite-Times News | July - August 1992 | |
| SeekQL 2.09 – Part 1 SeekQL is a stand-alone, SuperBASIC database program which is intended to also complement the Archive-based DBEasy (Wood and Wind Computing)... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1996 | |
| SeekQL 2.09 – Part 2 | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1997 | |
| Side Bar Notes about keyboard alternatives for the QL. | Update Magazine | October 1990 | |
| Some are QXL Notes As of the beginning of July, the QXL’s operating system (SMSQ) is at v2.57. The enclosure noted that the SDATE... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1995 | |
| T/SNUG, Quanta and PD-QL Software Bob Swoger commented that he has catalogued about 300+ 2068/Spectrum programs in his “personal” library, and Steve Cooper claims that... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Summer 1991 | |
| Tax-I-Now Updating Tax-I-QL templates with current IRS data. | Update Magazine | January 1996 | |
| Tax-I-QL Tip The matter of Uncle Sam’s hand in your pocket should never be too far from your thoughts. For those who... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1992 | |
| Tax-I-QL Tip | Nite-Times News | January - February 1992 | |
| The Q(old_S)LAW Project Notes about a user survey project that netted only 2% response at that point. | Update Magazine | October 1991 | |
| Timex/Sinclair Public Domain Library Available Now T/SNUG public domain library available. Librarians include Bob Swoger, Jay Shepard, D. G. Smith, Ed Snow, Al Feng and Don... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1991 | |
| TRA_BAS 1.1: RS-232 Translation RS-232 TRAnslations may seem a bit esoteric to some users, but the implementation of an RS-232 TRAnslation can resolve minor... | Al Feng | Quantum Levels | June 1989 |
| TRA_BAS 1.2 RS-232 Translation | Nite-Times News | September - October 1991 | |
| Uninterruptible Power Supply Several months ago, I got the UPS (uninterruptable power supply) and TAPE BACKUP that I had previously contemplated. Unless you... | Al Feng | Nite-Times News | November/December 1995 |
| Using FOP_OVER Over a year ago, I read a request asking how to use the FOP_OVER facility found in TK2_EXTensions instead of... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1998 | |
| Vegemat 1.04: Slicing and Dicing CP/M Filenames Recently, I was handed a few CP/M disks which had been converted for use by one of the QL’s CP/M... | Al Feng | Quantum Levels | |
| When to Upgrade: The QL in Transition Upgrades to the QL. | Update Magazine | July 1991 | |
| XOPY | Nite-Times News | May 1988 | |
| ZipaDee_Bas 1.105 Several years ago, Anthony Trice was kind enough to send me a copy of the ZIP utility which was originally... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Autumn 1998 |
Companies (1)
| Title | Location |
|---|---|
| Platypus Software | 914 Rio Vista Circle SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105 |
Documents (3)
| Title | Author | Publisher | Date | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drop Down Menus (QL program) Two-page instructions by Pete Geller for piggy-backing a Spectrum ROM onto the TS 2068 ROM to create a DIY Spectrum... | Al Feng | 198x | 6 | |
| Hardcopy (A QL Utility) One of the first things you may have noticed missing in SuperBASIC is LLIST. There is a way though. For... | Al Feng | 198x | 2 | |
| PreVIEW (QL Program) Single-page advertisement by Henry April for the E-Z Key 60 keyboard product for the TS 1000. | Al Feng | 198x | 2 |
User Groups (3)
| Title | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Area Timex Users Group (CATUG) Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20161116054906/http://ncmedals.com/catug/ The user group had a BBS, using software written and maintained by Bob Swoger and hosted by his... | 1885A Yorktown Ave., Great Lakes, Illinois 60088 | 1986 |
| New England Sinclair QL Users Group | 16 Highland Ave, Saugus, MA 01906 | |
| Timex/Sinclair NorthAmerican User Groups In 1988, at the Sunstate Timex/Sinclair Winterfest, a group of enthusiasts proposed a nation-wide user’s group. The name of the... | 613 Parkwood Cir, Streamwood. IL 60107 |