[Coco] Forums versus email was: Re: I think I hit a nerve with my CoCoList Survey on email.

[John W. Linville]

On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 09:59:36AM -0700, bkheath at gmail.com wrote:

> John,
>    you where asking about a copy of Compac for the coco?
> One of the last projects completed before going back to the f83 port was
> digitizing all my old cassettes, including COMPAC. I'm certain I have a .cas
> file that loads and runs on Jeff Vavasours CC2 emu, probably have the .wav
> file it was generated from, and may even have the 24-bit 96kHz file I
> captured using Audacity. ISTR someone said it was not encumbered and this
> was captured directly from the original cassette bought way-back-when, just
> give me an archive or email to send it to, a prefered format, and a few 
> days to find-it/organize-some-other-stuff and it's yours.

Actually, someone was nice enough to send me a .DSK file with
COMPAC included on it -- it seemed to run just fine from there.
Thanks anyway!

> If I get a response to this message I'll post an f83 update and maybe some
> background on f83 (like someone asked for back in January :(

You got one!

> But first gotta get back to that Gentoo update (It takes a _long_ time to
> recompile every package that's been changed over the last 4 months ;)

Obviously you have plenty of spare time... :-)

John
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