[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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