[Coco] Any news on the so called CoCo4 or NextCoCo project thatBjork was heading?

Little John sales at gimechip.com
Tue Oct 19 21:53:57 EDT 2010


I think Steve's idea was to actually use a "mini" pc mobo of some sort 
running the Vcc emulator to realize a CoCo4. A cartridge port could have 
been rigged to it, etc. It would have been neat to have seen had it came to 
exist.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Pittel" <fwp at deepthought.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Any news on the so called CoCo4 or NextCoCo project 
thatBjork was heading?


> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 07:35:08PM -0500, Roger Taylor wrote:
>> At 06:20 PM 10/19/2010, you wrote:
>> >The last time I looked at the page, it said: "The CoCo 4 Project
>> >is dead..." I was saddened...
>> >but at least there is the CC3FPGA from which many things are likely to 
>> >evolve
>> >----- Original Message ----- From: "RJLCyberPunk" <cyberpunk at prtc.net>
>> >To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> >Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 6:06 PM
>> >Subject: [Coco] Any news on the so called CoCo4 or NextCoCo
>> >project thatBjork was heading?
>>
>>
>>
>> As far as I remember, and Bjork can correct me, for years the CoCo 4
>> project never made it past the to-do list.  My question since day 1
>> was: who was actually going to do the doing part?
>
> I think it was on the surface a good idea and I wish that it was acted on. 
> The
> coco on an fpga project would have made a natural hardware platform for 
> it. Oh
> well.
>
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