[Coco] Potential Dragon Market

Roger Taylor rtaylor at bayou.com
Tue May 11 00:24:11 EDT 2004


At 04:41 PM 5/10/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>Today, Mark and I were discussing the Dragon 64 as a potential market for 
>our products.  During lunch, I pulled out my Dragon by Tano which I 
>purchased on-line several years back, and discovered that the cartridge 
>port is very similar to the CoCo's.  The SuperIDE DOES work on the Dragon 
>64; however, HDB-DOS does not.
>
>Do any folks on this list know the state of Dragon users today?  I would 
>expect that most would be in Europe.  Cloud-9 is certainly willing to look 
>into offering products like the SuperIDE to those users, assuming they 
>exist. In the case of this particular product, I suspect HDB-DOS would 
>have to be "ported" to the Dragon BASIC framework.
>
>Regards,
>Boisy


I'd also look at the other CoCo clones.  I didn't know they existed until I 
added their emulation counterparts to Portal-9's M.E.S.S. launcher.  Maybe 
the Prologica CP-400 is still being used as well.  I saw lots of references 
to it on the web.


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Roger Taylor






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