S.U.P.E.R. HP 200LX Archive
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Expert Choice

Version 8 · Thinking Software Inc

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Description

The HP Palmtop Paper Artificial Intelligence: Two models are included: Employee and Invest. More models are available in the file MODELS.EXE. The program purports to use AI to help with decision making.

Technical details

File
expchoic.zip
Size
540.4 KB
Format
.zip
Year
1993
Added to S.U.P.E.R.
1999-10-13
Files inside
45
Author
Thinking Software Inc
Path
anonftp/pub/expchoic.zip

How to install it

What to send to the palmtop saves 162.1 KB

These are the files you need. You can send them from the package contents below.

  • EC1.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 426.7 KB
  • EC3.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 28.3 KB
  • EC4.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 22.1 KB
  • EC5.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 13.0 KB
  • EC6.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 16.5 KB
  • EC7.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 17.6 KB
  • EC10.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 3.9 KB
  • EC8.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 11.2 KB
  • EC8LIB.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 224.4 KB
  • EC9.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 10.4 KB
  • ECB.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 92.1 KB
  • ECDEFMRG.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 23.9 KB
  • ECDISPLA.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 32.4 KB
  • ECFNT2.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 2.0 KB
  • ECFNT1.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 2.0 KB
  • ECLINK.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 40.8 KB
  • ECMODELS.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 24.9 KB
  • ECRATING.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 81.4 KB
  • EC.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 33.3 KB
  • EC.CFG → A:\_DAT configuración 8 B

No need to put EMPLOYEE.EC, EC.PCX, EC.ICO, README.TXT, EMPLOYEE.DEF, EMPLOYEE.LST, EMPLOYEE.ALT, EMPLOYEE.PRN and 17 more: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 162.1 KB on a 1 MB disk.

Steps
  1. Copy EC1.EXE, EC3.EXE, EC4.EXE, EC5.EXE to A:\SOFT. They are DOS programs: run them from the DOS icon, or add A:\SOFT to the PATH in C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT to call them by name.
  2. Copy EC.CFG to A:\_DAT, where the 200LX looks for configuration. Open it with Memo and adjust it before use.
  3. If you edit a configuration file on the palmtop, make sure you leave a newline at the end: some programs swallow the last line without saying a word.

Derived from the package contents and the 200LX conventions. It installs to A: on purpose: C: is a RAM disk and every byte there is memory taken from the system.

Send to my palmtop

The palmtop must be waiting before you press the button, or the transfer will fail. It is the palmtop that announces it is ready, not the other way round.

First time? How to connect the palmtop, step by step →