[Coco] VCC6809 on Linux?

[Bob Devries]

As far as I know, the version of Linux on the eeePC is Xandros. Looking at 
the Wine website, there isn't a version particular to that distro. It may be 
that one of the other distro's installs will work?

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Rosenbrock" <rob.coco at zaphod.tzo.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] VCC6809 on Linux?



> And fwiw, I was able to find how to install XP on my EEE netbook. No 

> troubles running anything now.

>

> And Asus' Linux load leaves a lot to be desired! Mine came with a 4GB SSD 

> drive, which was partitioned with a recovery partition and separate user 

> drive. Applying recommended updates rendered the machine useless as the 

> operating drive became full.

>

> On Oct 21, 2010, at 2:19 AM, Frank Pittel wrote:

>

>>

>> I didn't have any trouble getting vcc to run under wine.

>> It's been a while and it's late but if you need help let me know and I'll 

>> look

>> into the process of installing it.

>>

>> Frank

>>

>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 02:33:46PM +1000, Bob Devries wrote:

>>> Hi all,

>>>

>>> This talk about netbooks, reminds me that I own an eeePC, which

>>> would be good as a Coco emulator. Sadly, it runs Linux. Is there a

>>> way of successfully running VCC6809 on Linux? That way I could

>>> "play" with my Coco in the wee early hours without disturbing my

>>> lady.

>>>

>>> Tips/Comments please?

>>>

>>> Regards, Bob Devries

>>> Dalby, QLD, Australia

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