[Coco] Re: [Color Computer] What's wrong with this Picture

Keith Krehbiel redsilo at pldi.net
Mon Apr 18 16:14:22 EDT 2005


The decision early on to back the z80/8088 line as biz computers and 
officially relegate the Coco to games and kid stuff was in there with 
some of the worst.
kk

Jim Cox wrote:
> James:
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> I must disagree!  Tandy's worst mistake ever was to stop 
> selling and supporting the CoCO :D
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> -Jim
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> On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:06:40 -0000
>   "James the Animal Tamer" <emucompboy at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>>OH! JOY! and just relive Tandy's worst mistake on the 
>>>COCO ever.
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>>I vote that Tandy's worst mistake on the CoCo was to 
>>make the MC-10's 
>>BASIC tokens different from the CoCo's.  This would be 
>>just behind 
>>making the MC-10 at all.
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>>>>if you want to have fun, stick a CoCo 1 chicklet 
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>>>keyboard on a CoCo 
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