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Re: fast xtals in AT / Sidekick (really about Turbo Lightning)

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From: R.D.Eager
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1986 09:28
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>In article <645@steinmetz.UUCP>, davidsen@steinmetz.UUCP writes:
> .......
> Since Sidekick also craps up the operation of DOS functions 6 and 7 (direct
> read), I'm not too unhappy taking it out. 
> .......
> With Sidekick out, the values of ALL keys are passed back to the program.With
> Sidekick, ^P toggles the printer, ^S stops output, ^Q starts output, and ^C
> kills the program. Nobody ever used those keys in an editor, huh? 
> .......
> 	-bill davidsen

I just tried out my copy of SideKick (1.56A) and it doesn't exhibit this
problem.  Was it fixed in later versions or am I missing something?
-- 
           Bob Eager

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From: rde@ukc.ac.uk (R.D.Eager)
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Subject: Re: fast xtals in AT / Sidekick (really about Turbo Lightning)
Message-ID: <729@eagle.ukc.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 10-Feb-86 04:28:34 EST
Article-I.D.: eagle.729
Posted: Mon Feb 10 04:28:34 1986
Date-Received: Thu, 13-Feb-86 19:07:07 EST
References: <236@bnrmtv.UUCP> <645@steinmetz.UUCP> <147@sci.UUCP>
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Organization: U of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, UK
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Keywords: fast xtals, Sidekick