[Coco] uses for a coco 1/2?

Mike Rowen mike at bcmr3.net
Thu Jun 23 00:21:27 EDT 2011


Someone mentioned WEFAX this evening and that there still are a couple of feeds available yet.

On Jun 23, 2011, at 12:14 AM, John Guin <johnguin at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Are there any roles for an old Coco in the amateur radio world nowadays?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On
> Behalf Of camillus Blockx
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 8:41 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] uses for a coco 1/2?
> 
> Nice burglar alarm, or very dedicated hvac controller... are the first that
> comes into my mind.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Richard Ivey <rrivey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> I can't recall right now, but there are some coco1/2 games that the 
>> coco3 can't run.
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> From: John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>
>> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>> Sent: Wed, June 22, 2011 1:04:26 PM
>> Subject: [Coco] uses for a coco 1/2?
>> 
>> Topic for discussion -- if you already have a working coco3, what are 
>> good uses for a coco 1 or 2?
>> 
>>   -- dedicated operation of some peripheral
>> 
>>       -- sound/speech pak for chip tunes
>> 
>>       -- X10 controller
>> 
>>   -- dedicated operation of some application
>> 
>>       -- audio spectrum analyzer
>> 
>>       -- MIDI sequencing
>> 
>>   -- hacking platform for physical computing
>> 
>>       -- weather station?
>> 
>>       -- animatronics?
>> 
>> Does anyone use these for gaming?  As Nick M. points out, they are a 
>> bit A/V challenged even amongst there peers...
>> 
>> What else?  Maybe you can bring your idea to the Skype conference 
>> tonight?
>> 
>> There are a bunch of these floating around -- might be good to find a 
>> use for some of 'em... :-)
>> 
>> John
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