ZCPR Version 1.0 Release Notice Greetings, Everyone, ɠ a ver please t announc (appropriatel a Christma time s Merr Christmas th forma releas o ZCP -- Z80- base Comman Processo Replacement Thi progra replace th CP/M CCP and greatly extends its capabilities. Som o yo ma hav hear o CCP an MCP durin variou discussions Fo thos wh hav hear o thes programs ZCP i th Baselin Syste t b release int th publi domain I wa derive fro CCP Versio 4.0 an i a enhancemen o this I contain man interna difference whic ar no readil noticabl t th CCP user an som ne ke huma engineerin desig change ove CCP Versio 4. (specificall i th SAV an RE commands) Fo thos o yo wh hav bee considerin desig changes includin th unsanctione Versio 4. an numerou Versio 4. implementation (thes fel ou o th contro o CCP-GROUP) ZCP Versio 1. i th release baselin whic CCP-GROU ha decide upo fo publi release Ther ar severa interna "problems wit CCP Versio 4. whic hav bee resolve t th satisfactio o th recen workin majorit o CCP-GROUP Hence ɠ (an believ th majorit o th above- name CCP-GROUР subset strongl recommen backin u t ZCP Versio 1. an implementin you modification fro that. Now gettin bac t everyon i general ZCP i th resul o Grou Effor b CCP-GROUP somewha closely-ni grou o individuals Fo th individua credits the ar liste i th AS an DO files an sincerel apologiz i omitte anyone I did th correction wil b issue later. ZCPҠ i th resul o severa month o rathe diligen an fascinatin work I completel replace th Consol Comman Processo o栠 CP/͠ an wil onl ru o Z80-base䠠 CP/ microcompute systems CP/͠ i require i orde t ru it sinc "heart o CP/M th BDOS i NO provide wit ZCPR Th MA Assemble i require t assembl it S far base upo bot use feedbac an ou ow experiences w fee tha ZCP i significan contributio t th Publi Domain an everyon wh has used it greatly prefers it over standard CP/M. ZCPҠ i bein release fo Publi Distributio throug th SIG/ User' Grou o th Amateu Compute Grou o NJ I th spiri o Publi Domai software ZCP i b n mean panacea bu i I ver nic steppin stone an yo ar encourage t fee fre t modif i t pleas yourselves Futur release o ZCP ar quit possible bu sai release fro CCP-GROU shoul no happe fo som time ZCP ha bee extensivel tested and althoug n softwar ca b claime t b perfec unles i i absolutel trivial CCP-GROU know o n functiona error i ZCP Versio 1.0. Page 1 ZCPR Version 1.0 Release Notice Fo thos intereste i pursuin acquisitio o ZCP further ɠ recommen reviewin th HEL Fil (ZCPR.HLР i th SIG/͠ Release) Th openin Informatio Sectio give fai descriptio o some bu no all o th interestin feature supporte b ZCP an NO foun i th CP/ CCP I i roughl 16 lon an shoul no tak to lon t prin out. Th nex pag o thi messag present severa display an som informatio o wha file compos th ZCP system CCP-GROU hope yo enjo usin ZCPR. Richard Conn Page 2 ZCPR Version 1.0 Release Notice XDIR2 Listing of All Relevant Files ZCPR FILES ... ET AL XDIR II Version 4.8, Vertical Listing by File Type User Number: 0, File Attributes: Non-System Filename.Typ Size K Filename.Typ Size K Filename.Typ Size K -------- --- ------ -------- --- ------ -------- --- ------ 0 MAC .COM 12 ZCPR .MSG 6 BDOSLOC .ASM 2 SYSGEN .COM 2 ZCPR .WS 40 ZCPR .ASM 52 ZCPR .DOC 46 ZCPRMSG .WS 6 CPM .BIN 12 ZCPR .HLP 16 B: 34 Entries & 14 Files - 172K Bytes Remaining File Data: 11 Files - 194K Bytes Displayed CRCK Values for Key Files File: ZCPR .WS CRC = A2 C2 File: ZCPR .DOC CRC = 94 B7 File: ZCPR .HLP CRC = 26 9D File: ZCPR .ASM CRC = 7A 46 File: BDOSLOC .ASM CRC = EB D4 Explanation of Files ZCPR.AS͠ -- Sourc t ZCPR mus b assemble b MAà an customized by user for his particular system ZCPR.HLР -- HEL Fil fo ZCPR ca b rea b HEL Versio 2. o simpl TYPE out rea thi t se fai summary of what ZCPR can do ZCPR.DOà -- Ful젠 Documentatio o ZCPR thi include installatio notes customizatio notes an detai whic expands upon the ZCPR.HLP File ZCPR.W -- WordSta Fil fro whic ZCPR.DO wa created ZCPR.MSG -- Introductory message on ZCPR ZCPRMSG.WS -- WordStar File from which ZCPR.MSG was created BDOSLOC.AS -- BDO an CC Locator thi progra i hand durin initia installatio o ZCPҠ an it us i documented in ZCPR.DOC Page 3