[Coco] Re: [Color Computer] Emulators

[Neil Morrison]

My 486 works fine, runs the emulators and lets you use a 5.25" 1.2 Mb
floppy as if it was the Coco floppy. You don't need to convert *.dsk
images - they run fine under Vavasour's emulators.

Neil

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Gault" <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>


> Ask Me wrote:
> > i have a qestion,
> > I used to have a color computer 2 long time ago and had
everything
> > for it then sold it probably back in 1993 for some dumb reason
> >
> > Is it possoble to run the software on a older computer I think a
286
> > maybe a 386  instead of running the emulations, due to they don't
> > operate the floppy and can't really do much with the emulations
> >
> > thank you
> >
> > and if so How do i convert .dsk images to istall on this computer

> You have a reasonable chance to convert any Basic programs saved in
> ascii format so that they run with QBasic. You will not be able to
run
> any tokenized Basic or ml programs on an Intel machine without
using an
> emulator.
>
> You won't be able to read the .dsk images unless you get some of
the
> tools from the emulation packages.


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