[Coco] Intro and background

[Robert Gault]

Which emulators have you tried and why do you think they won't work? 
What OS are you using? The three most common Coco emulators, Kiel, JVC, 
and MESS work just as well or better with Disk Basic than OS-9. There 
won't be any difference for correctly functining emulators.

Kevin Zee wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
>  The first computer was a COCO 2. It cost my dad a mint. Didn't even 
> have a FD I used tape. Well, 20 years later, I now have a kid of my own 
> who might just follow me. I remember Dallas quest(never solved it), all 
> the Rompaks, CocoMax - It makes me cry that my stuff was stolen but even 
> worse, my brother had a COCO3 ADOS HD all of it in about '90 and we 
> pitched it into a dumpster :(
> 
> I am happy to see that the COCO lives on! I have tried the emulaters but 
> they didn't work right for me. Most of them seem to be geared towards 
> OS-9 . I never liked it, but my brother did.
> 
> Anyway, thanks for welcoming me into your group!
> 
> Kevin
> 
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