And if you got the z80 card for an apple II you could run cp/m on the apple. Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm sick of Winblows! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Hallenbeck" <chuckh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 4:47 PM Subject: Re: a bit of trivia I found interesting > There were versions of CP/M for a number of early processors, > including the Intel 8080, the Zilog Z80, and the Motorola 68000, > plus probably some others. Each of those processors also > supported other operating systems as well, though none of them > was a popular as CP/M, which stood for "Control Program for > Microprocessors." > > On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, dashielljt wrote: > > > If a Z80 processor is a CP/M processor, will someone please explain why > > whenever anyone uses a CP/M operating system the operating system has to > > be loaded from a floppy or hard drive? > > > > Jude <dashielljt(at)gmpexpress-dot-net> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > The Moon is Waning Gibbous (99% of Full) > So visit me sometime at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >