[Coco] CoCo Emulator on Netbook?

Steve Batson steve at batsonphotography.com
Wed May 11 10:57:13 EDT 2011


Definitely going to try MESS Todd....Thanks for the reply.

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From: "Todd Wallace" <dragonbytes at cox.net>
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 2:00 PM
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCo Emulator on Netbook? 

I have an Acer Aspire One netbook with atom n280, 2gb of ram, and 100gb 
5400rpm drive. it runs windows 7 fine and vcc. If you want to use linux, 
MESS is prob your best option.

On May 9, 2011, at 4:35 PM, Aaron Wolfe wrote:

> I run mess under osx on my hackintosh network (dell 9 with atom 
processor).
> It works just fine. You should have similar results under Linux.
> On May 9, 2011 4:28 PM, "Steve Batson" wrote:
>> I have a small Netbook that's a few years old...an Acer Aspire One
> 8.9-inch
>> Mini Laptop (1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 512 MB RAM, 8 GB Solid
>> State Drive, Linpus Linux Lite. I'm wondering if anyone has a similar
> setup
>> and the recommended emulator(s) would be. Doesn't really have enough
>> storage to run windows, runs the Linpus Linux fine. It has USB ports and 
I
> 
>> have successfully booted from a USB stick into DOS. I've tried the Jeff
>> Vavasour's emulators on it, they seem to run ok, but I haven't tested
> much.
>> 
>> 
>> My questions are:
>> 
>> 1) Is there something that may equal or surpass the DOS based emulator
>> under linux? If so, what other emulators should I look at?
>> 
>> 2) Anyone else doing something like this and have some recommendations?
>> 
>> 
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