[Coco] Introducing the next generation of Color Computer, the CoCo-X

[Steven Hirsch]

On Wed, 20 Mar 2013, Joel Ewy wrote:

> Exactly.  When I got my Raspberry Pi, I had to boot it first on composite 
> video because I didn't have one thing in the house that had HDMI, though I've 
> got literally stacks of VGA monitors of all descriptions.  I finally parted 
> with significant cash to get a stupid adapter and a cable so that I could 
> hook it up to a monitor with DVI.  By significant cash, I mean that I almost 
> could have gotten another Raspberry Pi.  I know I could have gotten it 
> cheaper if I was willing to wait for something to be shipped from China, but 
> I guess ultimately it was worth it not to have to wait that long.

If you go to Radio Shack, you will (as I did) get raped on the cost of the 
HDMI-F to DVI-M adapter.  But, when you recover from the sticker shock, 
just order a backup from Parts Express in Ohio where they are about $9 ea.

Steve


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