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I was given a copy of Pilots Companion ages ago to evaluate. It didn't come with a manual, I had no idea of what it did and so it has been dormant. Did anyone use it? Was it well marketed? I never heard of it again.
The company was based in Malvern which is where the Morgan cars are builtbut are no longer there. So here is your chance to trawl with me through the commands and get an understanding what this program did.
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Pilots Companion is started initially by giving the Z88 a Hard Reset, with the Pilots Companion's EPROM card in slot 3. from the INDEX using the cursor bar or can be selected at any time using O. If Z88 Data OrganiserThe boot.cli file starts a chain of commands that sets :RAM.1 as the Default Device, fetches all the files from the
EPROM card and starts running the program. To leave the program press the key.
If Pilot Companion has already been used it will appear in the SUSPENDED ACTIVITIES area of the index from which it can be re-selected using the cursor bar.
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