[Coco] torn on getting a coco...

Michael Robinson deemcr at robinson-west.com
Sun Dec 14 22:58:21 EST 2008


Fine, it's on the list now.



On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 21:25 -0600, Boisy Pitre wrote:
> I'll be happy to answer your question if you pose it to the list.
> 
> Regards,
> Boisy G. Pitre
> --
> Tee-Boy
> Email: boisy at tee-boy.com
> Web: http://www.tee-boy.com
> 
> On Dec 14, 2008, at 9:15 PM, Michael C. Robinson wrote:
> 
> > > As I've pointed out, suggesting that we find a new distribution
> > > media
> > > is easier said than done; many factors complicate the adoption of
> > > a new
> > > media that will satisfy everyone.  So for now, believe it or not,
> > > 5.25"
> > > media is still the most preferred distribution solution for the
> > > majority of CoCo customers.  My advice to you is to adapt to that
> > > reality or move on; complaining about it isn't going to change the
> > > dynamics.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Boisy G. Pitre
> > > --
> > > Tee-Boy
> > > Email: boisy at tee-boy.com
> > > Web: http://www.tee-boy.com
> > 
> > How expensive is it for you to distribute software via dsk images on
> > a cdrom that can be loaded into drivewire on a PC?  CDROMs are
> > cheap,
> > hold a lot, and most people have a PC that has a cdrom.  Don't
> > stop offering software on 5 1/4" media, just start offering it on
> > cdrom as well.
> > 
> > 
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