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Article #210Re: Coco 4?
From: james
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 03:23
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 03:23
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Stephen I read here when ever there is a post. I watch both. It is quite though. Maybe at times I like that. I seriously doubt that there ever will be any overwhelming consensus as to what a COCO4 should be. james On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:18:02 -0800, "Stephen H. Fischer" <a_nani_mouse@mindspring.com> wrote: |Hi, | |The unending discussion about the CoCo4 has heated up again just now. | |--------------------- |Hi, | |It has been quite a long time since a message has been posted to |bit.listserv.coco telling anyone interested that we have moved our |discussions elsewhere. | |http://five.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/coco | |Has information about the "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" list. | |The list is echoed to "gmane.comp.hardware.tandy.coco" on the |"news.gmane.org" server. | |Go To | |http://news.gmane.org/ | |And enter "CoCo" into the search box and you will find the CoCo list | |"47007 gmane.comp.hardware.tandy.coco Tandy Color Computer (CoCo) List" | |There are several Yahoo groups also. | |The number of web sites is amazing including: http://www.coco3.com/ | |SHF |------------- |"Robert Kent" <rk64@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message |news:icv9sr$c7o$1@news.eternal-september.org... |> ? |> |> "james" wrote in message |> news:6ugle6ddirs8tat6gg87sjshnb6uhdrbr1@4ax.com... |> |> On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 13:25:46 -0800, "Robert Kent" |> <rk64@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote: |> |> |?About a decade or so ago, there were a bunch of proposals to create a |> Coco |> |4. At least one person had already started building boards for it. |> | |> |What happened? |> | |> | |> |> |> I really don't know about boards. |> |> I have proposed several different approaches over the past 6 yrs. |> Never felt there was much acceptance so nothing done more than a |> feasability study. |> |> james |> |> --- |> |> I think any Coco 4 should be in the form of an emulator. There are several |> open source Coco 1,2 & 3 emulators available. Start with them and add bits |> and pieces of other emulated systems. The code is already written, all you |> need to do is piece it together. |> |> Want a Coco 4 with 4096 colors? Cannibalize the code written for an Amiga |> emulator. Want a better/faster 6809? The possibilities are endless. |> |> |> |> |>
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