[Coco] The CoCo outside of the U.S.

[Daniel Campos]

Here in Brazil, for some time existed the Radio Shack stores, but they
never sold any computers. The few CoCo units were brought by importers and
other individuals that traveled to US.

Daniel




2013/4/15 Boisy G. Pitre <boisy at tee-boy.com>

> I want to tap into the collective knowledge of the list here, especially
> those outside of the U.S. who are members and who owned Color Computers
> back in the day.
>
> In the upcoming book, Bill and I want to touch a bit on CoCo as it existed
> outside of the U.S. There's the issue of clones, which is a different topic
> and not what I'm looking to discuss at the moment.
>
> My understanding is that there were different subsidiaries of Tandy in
> different countries setup to handle Radio Shack store sales there. Canada
> had InterTan. Who did Australia have?  Europe?
>
> It also appears that international CoCo sales started with the CoCo 2,
> then carried on with the CoCo 3. I know that a PAL version of the CoCo 3…
> what about a CoCo 2? And were there any other languages that the BASIC
> manual was printed in besides English?
>
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