[CW] The MILL an old DOS Program Teaches Morse

[D.J.J. Ring, Jr.]

Give it a try and see if it works!

Best wishes,
David N1EA

On Thu, Jul 29, 2021, 11:11 AM Jude DaShiell <jdashiel at panix.com> wrote:

> This program probably will run using dosemu.  This is important for linux
> users who also use screen readers.  The dosbox system runs only in sdl and
> sdl and screen readers are not compatible.  The dosemu system can run in
> sdl but also runs in console mode.
>
>
> On Wed, 28 Jul 2021, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
>
> > I love a very old DOS program called "The MILL" it was written to run on
> a
> > 640k IBM PC, written in GW Basic by Morse Telegraph Club and Chicken Fat
> > Operator Club member, Jim Farrior, W4FOK (SK) which is for Wire and Radio
> > Morse. I love it not only because it's excellent but because it's
> vintage,
> > old fashioned, cute, but it does so many things and does then all well.
> >
> > You'll have to install DOSbox to use it, but that's available for
> Windows,
> > Mac, Linux and other operating systems, it's easy to install, just read
> the
> > well written instructions.
> >
> > https://archive.org/details/w4fok_mill_morse_program
> >
> > You really should run this program at least once. It teaches, practices,
> > birth American Morse and International Radio Morse, signals in tone or
> > simulated Morse sounder and even lets you try your abilities with light
> > blinker from a ship on a virtual horizon.
> >
> > 73
> > DR
> >
> > N1EA
> >
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