[Coco] Not quite a CoCo, but interesting!

[Roger Taylor]

At 08:30 AM 1/18/2008, you wrote:
>Since I mentioned emulation on a small PC type computer, thought 
>some of you would get a kick out of this:
>http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/bbcitxb/
>It's a BBC model B with a mini-itx board inside, running a hacked 
>version of Linux that boots up with a screen similar to the old BBC 
>computer! There's a link for a similar case hack using an old 
>Commodore SX-64 (the portable version) also. The BBC-B is closer to 
>a CoCo though. Of course it's not really an advanced version of the 
>BBC-B, but with a customized emulator a mini-itx board inside a 
>CoCo2/3 case could be a pseudo CoCo4!!??



I think that computer is supported by my Rainbow IDE, but I'm not 
sure what the CPU type is (haven't looked) or what built-in cross 
assembler would be used.  If I had some source code to a BBC-B game 
or demo I'd check it out.