tsx-plus wikipedia article

Jason Scott jason at textfiles.com
Wed May 4 14:28:10 CDT 2016


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On May 4, 2016 15:13, "Jay West" <jwest at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> I was skimming the Wikipedia article for tsx-plus, some of it seemed off to
> me. Anyone know the facts for sure?
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> 1)      They suggest tsxplus generally didn't support more than 8 users
> well. At my high school, we had 16 users on it constantly and it seemed to
> perform very well. Anyone have experience along those lines?
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> 2)      They say LEX-11 (wordprocessing) was included. I don't believe so.
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> 3)      They say a spreadsheet program from Saturn Software was included. I
> don't think so. Saturn had a wordprocessor, but it was a chargeable product
> and I don't think S&H distributed it.
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> 4)      They say the latest version of TSX-Plus has TCP/IP support. That's
> not true, at least not built in. There was a TCP/IP stack done by a 3rd
> party (actually, think it was a person that ported one and put it in a
> public contributed library) but that wasn't "included" by S&H.
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> Do I have those things wrong?
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> J
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