Sig/M Report - October 1981
                      by Hank Kee


The following is a letter from the Secretary of Sig/M:

Du� t� th� rapidl� risin� cos� o� postag� an� th� numbe� o� ne� �
program� release� eac� mont� (approx� � megabyt� � month)� i� ha� �
becom� ver�� costl� t� hav� curren� catalog� printe� an� sent� �
especiall�� sinc� man� request� i� th� pas� hav� com� wit� eithe� �
n� prepai� retur� envelop� o� insufficien� postage�  Th� solutio� �
w� hav� devise� t� rectif� thi� situatio� i� t� creat� � ne� �
disk�� VOLUMР0�� whic� wil� contai� newsletter� an� listing� o� �
al� curren� volume� i� th� SIG/� librar�� a� wel� a� othe� �
pertinen� information�  Th� charg� fo� thi� dis� wil� b� th� sam� �
a� fo� an� regula� volum� whic� w� fee� i� quit� reasonable�� I� �
w� loo� a� uni� cost� w� se� tha� th� firs� informatio� dis� �
contain� mor� tha� 4� page� o� printe� materia� whic� woul� cos� �
approximatel�� $.0�� pe� pag� o� $2.2� pe� copy��  Thi� packag� �
weigh� abou� � ounce� an� cost� $1.5� t� mail� Addin� th� cos� o� �
a� envelop� wil� brin� th� cos� u� t� � roun� figur� o� �
approximatel� $4.00!!!

Fo� � mer� $2.0� more�� les� tha� th� cos� o� � disk�� w� wil� b� �
abl� t� provid� yo� wit� th� sam� information�� bu� additiona� �
informatio� place� o� th� sam� dis� wil� no� increas� th� weigh� �
o� mailin� charg� no� wil� ther� b� an�� additiona� printin� �
charge��  Sinc� th� grou� i� se� u� t� provid� informatio� i� �
machin� readabl� for� i� i� muc� mor� practica� fo� u� t� provid� �
th� informatio� i� thi� way��  Onc� receive� th� informatio� ma� �
b� printe� fo� others�� whic� i� sometime� easie� an� certainl� �
cheape� tha� makin� photocopies�  Th� dis� ma� the� b� erase� an� �
use� o� kep� i� you� librar� fo� futur� referenc� unti� th� nex� �
VOLUMŠ � i� received��  Update� wil� contai� al� th� informatio� �
o� th� previou� releas� plu� newl� release� disk� an� news�  Onc� �
th� VOLUM� � releas� dis� i� ful� i� wil� b� replace� b�� � ne� �
VOLUMŠ 0(A,B,C...)��  Request� fo� informatio� i� printe� for� �
wil� b� treate� a� i� the� wer� request� fo� dis� VOLUM�� an� �
wil� cos� th� sam� a� th� machin� readabl� form��  Fo� thos� �
intereste� onl�� i� th� librar� an� software�� NYACà (Ne�� Yor� �
Amateu� Compute� Club)� Bo� 106� Churc� Stree� Station� Ne� York� �
N٠ 1000�  provide� � catalo� o� SIG/� AN� CP/M-U� softwar� i� � �
printe� catalo� wit� abstrac� file� fo� eac� program��  Th� �
curren� pric� fo� thi� catalo� i� $1� domesti� an� $1� foreign.

NOTE� DISK� AR� AVALIBL� FROM:
SIG/� USE� GROUP� BO� 97� ISELIN� N� 08830-0097
THŠ CURRENԠ CHARG� I� $4.0� PE� DIS� PLU� $2.0� FOҠ THŠ FIRS� �
DISˠ AN� $1.0� FO� EAC� ADDITIONA� DISK��  THESŠ CHARGEӠ COVE� �
ONL� MEDI� AN� MAILIN� COSTS�
                                       HAPP� COMPUTING,

                                       Howar� Fingerhut
                                       Secretar� SIG/M

File� Scramble.Doc�� Scramble.Asm�� Sortv.Doc�� an� Sortv-12.As� �
makin� u� Sig/� catalo� 1� attribute� t� War� Christense� shoul� �
hav� properl� state� tha� the� wer� extracte� fro� RCP� an� no� �
directl� submitte� b� hi� t� th� Sig/� Library�� W� apologiz� t� �
War� fo� th� unintentiona� error.


Sig/� volum� 0�� th� informatio� catalo� i� currentl� a� revisio� �
B�� Liste� belo�� ar� th� summar� o� newl�� release� softwar� �
contained on volumes 39 through 42.


Sig/M   volume 39       Updated IBM 3740 Disk Utility
                       Language Analyzer

       -CATALOG.039    contents of Sig/M volume 39
       ACKLIST.039     acknowledgement file
       CRCKLIST.039    checksum file of Sig/M volume 39

index   name            size    description

39.01   3740UTIL.SUB     1K     Updated 3740 Disk Utility
39.02   3740UTIL.DOC     8K          /
39.03   3740UTIL.ASM    67K         /
39.04   3740UTIL.COM    13K        /
39.05   MACS3740.LIB    17K       /
39.06   EGRAMMAR.GMR     1K     Language Analyzer
39.07   EXAMPLE.GMR      1K                       /
39.08   EXAMPLE2         1K                      /
39.09   GRAMMA           1K                     /
39.10   LL1ANL.DOC       6K                    /
39.11   LL1ANL.PLI       3K                   /
39.12   LL1ANL.SUB       1K                  /
39.13   LL1LNK.SUB       1K                 /
39.14   LL1P00.PLI       3K                /
39.15   LL1P10.PLI      18K               /
39.16   LL1P1O.PLI      19K              /
39.17   LL1P20.PLI       7K             /
39.18   LL1P30.PLI      10K            /
39.19   LL1P40.PLI       6K           /
39.20   LL1P50.PLI       5K          /
39.21   LL1P60.PLI       4K         /
39.22   LL1P70.PLI       4K        /
39.23   LL1P80.PLI       6K       /
39.24   LL1PRC.PLI      13K      /


Sig/M   volume 40       Miscellaneous System Support Utilities

       -CATALOG.040    Contents of Sig/M volume 40
       ACKLIST.040     Acknowledgement File
       CRCKLIST.040    Checksum File

40.01   ISIS/CPM.ASM    25K     Prom Resident ISIS System Emulator �40.02       ISIS/CPM.DOC     6K     /
40.03   VMAP.BAS         6K     MBasic Variable Mapper
40.04   VMAP.DOC         2K      /
40.05   VMAP-SUB.DOC     2K     /
40.06   QUMEDRV.ASM      4K     Prom Resident Qume Driver
40.07   QUMEINST.ASM     4K     /
40.08   CHARFREQ.BAS     2K     Character Frequency Analysis
40.09   XFERTIME.BAS     2K     File Transfer Time Program for RCPM
40.10   PAUSWAIT.ASM     8K     Pause Option for SUBMIT
40.11   COMP2.ASM        8K     Text Compression Routine
40.12   COMP2.COM        1K     /
40.13   EXP2.ASM        10K     Text Expansion of COMP2
40.14   EXP2.COM         1K     /
40.15   MENU-V2.ASM     18K     Menu Driver
40.16   MENU-V2.COM      1K     /
40.17   RUN80-V2.ASM    40K     Text Formatter
40.18   RUN80-V2.COM     4K       /
40.19   RUN80.MEM       10K      /
40.20   RUN80.RNO        9K     /
40.21   HOST.Z80        10K     File Load Between CP/M and Z8000
40.22   HOST.DOC         2K      /
40.23   HOST.COM         1K     /
40.24   MDS.Z80         14K     MDS FDC Emulator
40.25   MDS.PRN         16K     /


Sig/M   volume 41       Cromemco CDOS-CP/M System Support

       -CATALOG.041    Contents of Sig/M Volume 41
       ABSTRACT.041    Random Notes on Sig/M Volume 41
       ACKLIST.041     Acknowledgement File
       CRCKLIST.041    Checksum File

41.01   CDOSCOPY.Z80    12K     CDOS Disk Copy Program
41.02   CDOSCOPY.COM     2K      /
41.03   CDOSCOPY.PRN    26K     /
41.04   CDOSFMAP.ASM     9K     Modified Disk Cataloging System
41.05   CDOSFMAP.HEX     3K             for CDOS
41.06   CDOSFMAP.PRN    17K         /
41.07   CDOSFMAP.COM     1K        /
41.08   UCAT.ASM         9K       /
41.09   UCAT.HEX         5K      /
41.10   UCAT.PRN        28K     /
41.11   CDOSSAP.Z80      9K     CDOS Sort and Pack Directory
41.12   CDOSSAP.PRN     19K      /
41.13   CDOSSAP.COM      1K     /
41.14   FDCBIOS.DOC      6K     Updated BIOS for 16FDC and 4FDC
41.15   FDCBIOS.HEX      2K          /
41.16   FDCBIOS.Z80     15K         /
41.17   FDCBIOS.PRN     36K        /
41.18   FDCBOOT.HEX      1K       /
41.19   FDCBOOT.Z80      2K      /
41.20   FDCBOOT.PRN      5K     /
41.21   XEROX.Z80       13K     FAST Copy ss/sd = 40 seconds
41.22   XEROX.COM        2K               ss/dd = 70 seconds �

Sig/M   volume 42       SD Sales Hard Disk Support
                       File Utilities - Pertec and CP/M
                       WordMaster Customization Notes

       -CATALOG.042    Contents of Sig/M Volume 42
       ACKLIST.042     Acknowledgement File
       CRCKLIST.042    Checksum File
       ABSTRACT.042    Random Notes on Sig/M Volume 42

42.01   HD-BIOS.Z80     30K     VersaFloppy 2/XComp/Seagate
42.02   HD-BIOS.HEX      5K     /
42.03   FDOS.ASM        29K     File Access - Pertec FDOS and CP/M
42.04   FDOS.COM         3K     /
42.05   MTX.ASM         36K     File Access - Pertec MTX Basic
42.06   MTX.COM          5K                     and CP/M
42.07   MTX2000.ASM     36K     File Access - Double Density MTX
42.08   MTX2000.COM      5K                     Basic and CP/M
42.09   PCC2000B.ASM     8K     Expanded Access for PCC 2000
42.10   PCC2000B.COM     1K     /
42.11   WMNOTES          2K     WordMaster Customization Notes
42.12   WM.CTL           1K       /
42.13   WM.DOC           8K      /
42.14   WM.SYM          11K     /
42.15   BYE.Z80         37K     Remote Control Program for CDOS