[Coco] Preserving old CoCo diskettes...

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Wed May 19 00:11:38 EDT 2010


On Tuesday 18 May 2010, Roger Taylor wrote:
>At 10:08 PM 5/18/2010, you wrote:
>> >But then I admit it could take the fun out of watching rz/sz do it's
>> >thing, or actually writing the protocol and proving you're still the
>> >mean coder you used to be.  ;)
>>
>>But I have to get into the mindset that makes me absolutely driven, and
>> that leads to complaints from the better half's bleacher seats.  Even I
>> don't enjoy that anymore.
>
>HAHA!!   "Gene, your supper is colder than ice now put that soldering
>iron down and get in here!"  "Yes, ma'am"  :)
>
Something like that anyway...

>>There might be more than one way to skin this cat, but I really think
>> there may be a greater chance of starting from scratch, dissing that
>> aciapak driver from 15+ years ago & figuring out what the diff is between
>> the null modem cable I used then, and the one I have now.  I have NDI
>> what happened to that original cable I used so successfully when it was
>> working against the serial port of an amiga 2000.
>>
>>If anyone has a null modem cable with db25's on both ends that is known to
>>work without the eventual lockup, having a ring list of that cable would
>> be at least as good as sliced bread or bottled beer to me.
>


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