[rescue] COCO2 question and looking for a few chips

[Rjtoegel]

Yes, and that ran very nicely.

Bob

On Jul 11, 2015, at 1:11, john.lengeling at gmail.com wrote:

> BTW. There is a new book out on the COCO.   My previous company was
Microware
> who worked on the COCO and ported  OS-9 to it.
>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1466592478?vs=1#
>
>
>
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>> On Jul 9, 2015, at 12:14 AM, Jim Carpenter <jim at deitygraveyard.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 11:22 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com>
> wrote:
>>>> On 07/08/2015 11:20 PM, Jim Carpenter wrote:
>>>> Join the CoCo list: https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco .
>>>> It's very active.
>>>
>>> Oooh, I might have to join that as well!
>>
>> They bicker a bit sometimes but it's still worth it. Some of the
>> hardware and software projects they create are *amazing*. For example,
>> we have one guy who used a FPGA to convert the RGB output on a CoCo 3
>> so it would work crystal clear with a VGA monitor _and reproduce
>> artifacting_ which is normally only available on the composite/RF
>> output. He also created a Z-80 CP/M emulator that runs under
>> (Nitro)OS-9. (For a demo showing WordStar and Turbo Pascal and others
>> running all at the same time on a CoCo 3 see
>> https://youtu.be/Ysn7Na60ZGA .)
>>
>> FYI, there are also archives available at the link I posted above.
>>
>>
>>> Are you the Jim Carpenter whom I met at VCF-E, chatting about IBM
>>> mainframes?
>>
>> Different guy. I chat about IBM mainframes and DEC minis and TRS-80
>> micros but I've never been to a VCF.
>>
>> Jim
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