[Coco] Electronic Computer Festival Badge Idea

[John W. Linville]

On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 09:02:00PM +0000, Salvador Garcia via Coco wrote:
> My first question would be: Would the badge have to use vintage components?

YES!
 
> I know that the objective is to celebrate the 6809's 40th, but perhaps it can still be done with some clever design.
> The 6502 and EPROM look way cool, but are bulky. The 6809 basically needs the same space.
> 
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> From: Melanie and John Mark Mobley <johnmarkmelanie at gmail.com>To: "coco at maltedmedia.com" <coco at maltedmedia.com>Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017, 3:49:11 PM CDTSubject: [Coco] Electronic Computer Festival Badge Idea
> Men,
> 
> Electronic Computer Festival Badge Idea.
> 
> http://www.sunrise-ev.com/6502.htm
> 
> http://www.sunrise-ev.com/photos/6502/badge-manual.pdf
> 
> It is actually more than just a badge.  It has a serial port where you can
> use it like a computer.
> 
> The 40th Anniversary of the 6809 is (1978 + 40 =) 2018.
> 
> What can we do in the next 7 months?
> 
> The CoCoFEST is April 21, 2017.  We could use the badge at any festival.
> 
> I think the badge would need to be optional because of the cost.
> 
> John Mark Mobley
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