[Coco] Re: Ethernet status (uIP/Contiki)

[Richard E. Crislip]

Hello Robert

On 08/25/2004, Robert Emery wrote:

>

> --- James Dessart <james at skwirl.ca> wrote:

>>

>> I'll have to breadboard the device, after buying the necessary

>> standard TTLs. Unfortunately, I don't have much in the way of CoCo

>> card prototyping tools. Someone on the list had said they'd prepare me

>> a board for that, and I can't, for the life of me, remember who that

>> was.

>

> That'd be me James... I've got a few little projects that keep getting

> pushed around, had actually forgot about this one. I'll start on that

> adapter tonight, I have most everything readily accessible.

>

> If anyone else is wanting to do some CoCo prototyping, I plan to keep

> this simple... just a board that plugs into the CoCo cartridge port and

> brings the connector out to a 40 pin dual row header. Then you can plug

> a standard IDE cable into my board and do whatever you want with the

> other end. 

>

> If there is enough interest, I could set up to do limited production

> runs rather than a tedious one-off. If I could sell about 6 of these at

> $5 each, I could set up to offer other CoCo kits, like the Turbo LED

> circuit, Repack adapters (brings the CoCo's rear connectors to the

> front of a PC case, unsing a drive bay), etc... simple little projects

> that give some satisfaction and/or add usefulness. Anyone interested in

> such a line of CoCo products?


I'd be interested in that. If you'll recall we conversed some about my "on
hold" repacking project.

Regards
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