[Coco] Which do you prefer and why? CoCo 1/2/3

[Frank Pittel]

I like the coco3. The reason is simply that I have a display I can use with
it.

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 5:54 PM, Steve Strowbridge <ogsteviestrow at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This has been a great topic, and I've added it to our topics list for a
> future CoCo TALK, if we don't have time to get to it it this week,
> hopefully next.
>
>
> Steve Strowbridge, aka
> The Original Gamer Stevie Strow
> http://ogsteviestrow.com
> ogsteviestrow at gmail.com
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 12:59 PM, L. Curtis Boyle <curtisboyle at sasktel.net
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Bill and I both purchased from FHL (Frank Hogg Labroratories) directly.
> > Then we did the version 2 driver updates for Frank, and distributed some
> > copies of them via email to other owners at the time.
> >
> > L. Curtis Boyle
> > curtisboyle at sasktel.net
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Apr 26, 2017, at 9:02 PM, Deny Wilson <deny.wilson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Curtis,
> > >
> > > Just out of curiosity, where did you pick the TC-9 up from? Did you
> > > purchase it from FHL or was it an eBay find or CocoFest find? Ever
> since
> > I
> > > found out about it, I've become a fan of the thing.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 8:55 PM, L. Curtis Boyle <
> > curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Mine partly runs (I think the TC-9 itself is fine, but the floppy
> drive
> > is
> > >> flaky- and it's hard drive died completely years ago).
> > >>
> > >> One of these days, I have to try swapping floppy drives into it and
> see
> > if
> > >> I can get it reliable again.
> > >>
> > >> Sent from my iPhone
> > >>
> > >>> On Apr 26, 2017, at 10:21 AM, Deny Wilson <deny.wilson at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Does anyone here still have a working TC-9? I just reread the Rainbow
> > >>> article about that machine. Seemed kinda amazing. Did Mark ever try
> to
> > >> get
> > >>> it rerunning?
> > >>>
> > >>> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 9:19 AM, Rietveld Rietveld <
> > >> rietveldh at hotmail.com>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Ed (zippster) is making a replacement 2 slot mini multi pack
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Gantelet works with the SDC that ed sells also
> > >>>>
> > >>>> ,
> > >>>> Original Message
> > >>>> From: Michael Christopher Robinson
> > >>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 11:13 AM
> > >>>> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > >>>> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > >>>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Which do you prefer and why? CoCo 1/2/3
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Can the coco 3 use a 3.5" high density floppy drive?
> > >>>> How about a 5.25" high density floppy drive?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Low density floppy disk drives, at least on E-Bay, are very
> expensive.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Even the multi pak interface is very expensive.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> It would be cheaper to get a multi-pak if someone would produce a
> > >>>> modern one.  Nonetheless, I'm trying to get a COCO 3 compatible
> > >>>> one.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Some programs, like Gauntlet II, don't seem to work with Drivewire.
> > >>>> Gauntlet II was one of my favorites.
> > >>>>
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