[Coco] MM/1 monitor solutions?
Robert Emery
remery66 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 11 22:08:50 EST 2025
Glad to see one of my childhood idols still kicking! Thanks for your
inspirational work sir!
Much love and respect!
Bob
On Tue, Dec 9, 2025, 7:06 AM gene heskett via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
wrote:
> On 3/1/25 19:35, Ken Flanagan via Coco wrote:
> >>>> Also, uptopic was a mention of a modern monitor that would “just work”
> >>> with the Amiga, etc. so if that could work with CoCo and MM/1, I’d love
> >> to
> >>> have something like that. I need a new monitor for it anyway ;-)
> Before my coco3 died from old bad caps, the last monitor I put on it was
> a 15" LCD color, off lease from a grocery store checkout. Found it on
> fleabay for $50. Included a touch screen output I was going to write a
> driver for, which would have replaced the mouse driver I had been using
> for 20 years, but never found a round tuit to do. My os9 mouse/joystick
> was dead stable, used regular PC mice and the click point was exactly
> the tip of the pointer, with none of the tandy/coco mouse's infamous
> spasticity. Then Amiga's and eventually linux got in the way. Then I
> got busy with LinuxCNC, and a garage full of metal carvers, and
> eventually 3d printers driven by OpenSCAD output. All running some form
> of linux. I've owned a winders box all of a week in the ensuing 30
> years. Now I'm 91, retired for 23 years, alone for 5 and diabetes has
> been trying to put a ~30~ on my story for about 50 years.
> >>>> --
> >>>> Allen Huffman - PO Box 7634 - Urbandale IA 50323 - 515-999-0227
> >>> (vmail/TXT only)
> >>>> http://www.subethasoftware.com -
> >>> https://www.facebook.com/subethasoftware
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Coco mailing list
> >>> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> >>> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
> >>>
> >> --
> >> Coco mailing list
> >> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> >> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
> >>
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
> --
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
> If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
> - Louis D. Brandeis
> Don't poison our oceans, interdict drugs at the src.
>
>
>
> --
> Coco mailing list
> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
>
More information about the Coco
mailing list