[Coco] Internet

[Roger Taylor]

At 06:08 PM 3/28/2009, you wrote:
>On 3/28/09, Bill wrote:
> > Having been away from the Coco for so many years, has there been a way
> > developed to access the internet with our beloved machine? I'd love to see
> > what my web page looks like when viewed from a Coco.
> >
> >
>
>A discussion on the topic of a CoCo web browser has been going on
>recently in the CoCo3.com forums.  Some have been saying don't bother
>trying, the CoCo can't handle it. Others say it would still be a cool,
>fun project to attempt.  I predict it will never happen.
>
>Roger Taylor's CoCoNet software will allow you to access data from the
>internet with a PC acting as a go between.  This could create some
>interesting possibilities for online gaming and such.
>
>Darren


Just the HTTP Get feature alone is enough to allow multi-player games 
and live chat from BASIC with very little effort.

About a web browser, or e-mail... tell those nay sayers that they'll 
be proven wrong, sooner than they think.  :)

-- 
Roger Taylor

http://www.wordofthedayonline.com