[Coco] 512k coco programs
Mark Marlette
mmarlette at frontiernet.net
Tue Dec 25 09:08:53 EST 2018
Robert,
Much like my post to Art.
Can you add or report here specifics, that way the list can be improved upon?
Regards,
Mark Marlette
http://www.cloud9tech.com
mark at cloud9tech.com
mark at gamecamaddict.com
On Tuesday, December 25, 2018, 7:47:03 AM CST, Robert Gault <robert.gault at att.net> wrote:
Speaking of RAM disks, I wrote a program requiring 512K that will backup disks in a single pass
regardless of their size in tracks. You can make multiple copies with a single read.
Robert
Arthur Flexser wrote:
> The list seems a trifle misleading, in that many programs that absolutely
> require only 128K run much better if you have 512K. So, while the list
> notes some programs that require 512K for no disk swap, there are a much
> greater number of programs that can run in 128K but use 512K in other ways,
> such as games allowing more levels or Extended ADOS-3 including a built-in
> Ramdisk or word processors with much larger buffers under 512K.
>
> Art
>
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