[Coco] COCO Video

[Mike Pepe]

John, you've probably been asked this before, but what do you think of the
theory that the 6847 and 6883 were designed specifically for Tandy? The 6883
in particular smells like a breadboard of TTL glue that got the old
shrinkeroo into a 40 pin DIP.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-
> bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of john dumas
> Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 2:33 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] COCO Video
> 
> On 6/20/2013 3:02 PM, Mike Pepe wrote:
> > John, if anyone should have seen it in breadboard form, it should have
> > been you!
> Yeah, that's what I've always thought.
> Of course, there was a lot that never found it's way down to the "grunts".
> And the VDG project, more than any other at the time, was a prime example
> of that. There surely was "stuff" going on in other groups - MOT was very
> Bottoms-Up at that time - that never got well known in other groups.......
> 
> I don't think Boisy could have picked a more difficult task - history
wise, that
> is........
> 
> 
> 
> Now his Atari design (Liber809) work...WOW, that looks really tough.
> And truly amazing.
> 
> cheers,
> johnd
> 
> 
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