Re: [amsat-bb] Looking for Commodore tracking sw

["Rudy Benner" <bennerr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

God, what a blast from the past......this reminds me of the fun I had with my
Radio Shack Model 1 with (brace yourself) 4 k of RAM. Yes, 4 k. I then upgraded
to 16 k and Level II. The cassette interface was a POS.

Rudy Benner

"Go out on a limb, that is where the fruit is."


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rich Dailey, KA8OKH" <okh.npi@gte.net>
To: <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 07:56 am
Subject: [amsat-bb] Looking for Commodore tracking sw


>
> Feeling a lil nostalgic,  I'm looking for any tracking software or
> source code for the VIC-20 or Commodore 64.
>
> Back in 1983-85,  I remember running predictions on a VIC-20
> equipped with a (gasp!) 16k memory expander.  Got the software
> from AMSAT, I believe,  on cassette.  Got the weekly big brown
> envelope from Goddard which contained the 2-lines of my favorite
> satellites,  and dutifully entered the numbers into the VIC, for storage
> on a separate cassette.  Tedious by today's standards,  but elegant
> for a then 20 year-old ham,  and certainly easier than my old Oscarlocator.
>
> I'm can accept any of the popular Commodore archiving formats,
> and can transfer from internet>dos>commodore 1541 drives.
>
> Thanks,
> Rich, KA8OKH
>
>
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