[Coco] Techrepublic Rocks !!!!
Dave Kelly
daveekelly1 at embarqmail.com
Wed Apr 30 22:24:11 EDT 2008
Joel Ewy wrote:
> Interesting. Of course I can turn on a real CoCo, load up Telewriter
> 64/128, and be typing a document before the BIOS on a typical PC has
> even finished its POST, let alone booting any operating system off of
> any kind of mass storage. Still, the process he describes is pretty
> cool, and I have used BartPE to make a bootable Windows CD for
> diagnostic purposes.
>
> JCE
>
> Tom Seagrove wrote:
>>
>>
>> Went to watch a video today about creating a USB bootable thumb drive. So,
>> the guy is talking along and mentions "1st, you need a PC with a bios." and
>> as he is talking a CoCo appears on the screen. Obviously not the type you
>> need for the task but it was cool to see. Go watch and see for yourself...
>>
I bought one of those with ubuntu Linux on it from Mad Tux. Comes on an
8 gig flash drive.
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