[Coco] CoCo "user" port?

John W. Linville linville at tuxdriver.com
Tue May 8 13:30:25 EDT 2007


On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 12:52:37PM -0400, Roger Merchberger wrote:
> Rumor has it that Leon Howell may have mentioned these words:
> >Phill Harvey-Smith wrote:
> >
> >
> >The Commodore 64 has exactly the same kind of serial/parallel port, 
> >...  It is called the "user" port. I don't know why.
> 
> Because the user could plug stuff into the port.... that'd be my guess.
> ;-)

/me pictures Frankenberry trying to use the serial port...

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John W. Linville
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