[Coco] I am looking for CoCo-Stat disk

Luis Fernández luis46coco at hotmail.com
Sun Jun 10 19:24:47 EDT 2012


Hello
I have a permit to modify maltedmedia 
I am not the owner 
that you need?


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Making 
CoCoDskUtilPack V 1.0.10.zip, Scan magazines and organize maltedmedia
http://cococoding.com/cocodskutil/ Thank Aaron Wolfe
My personal blog: http://www.luis45ccs.blogspot.com, 
Excuse my English, I use google translator, my language is Spanish, I'm Spanish but I live in Venezuela
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> From: tonym at compusource.net
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:39:10 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Coco] I am looking for CoCo-Stat disk
> 
> On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 16:19 -0700, Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > RTSI RSDOS "incoming" was the place a lot of stuff was dumped. That has 
> > apparently been stopped ~ 2009.
> > 
> > maltedmedia became the dumping ground then and the jumble of stuff there is 
> > too much for one - two persons to handle.
> > 
> > The person who says he is organizing it is doing other great work and I hope 
> > he does not spend much time doing maltedmedia.
> > 
> > I suggest that you send a PM to Dean Leiber, his CoCo-OS-9 Archive might be 
> > a good place. But he has fallen behind moving the archive to another site.
> > 
> > The bottom line is, wait for the next person to announce his brand new CoCo 
> > site with gobs of stuff to be added. That should take just a few minutes of 
> > waiting.
> > 
> > Now if the web masters of all these sites would put their energy into 
> > organizing just one site with good descriptions like we had back in Delphi 
> > and CIS days we would be oh so much better off. I have suggested this many 
> > times with no effect. This will get the same.
> > 
> > That will not happen, put up your own web site, or throw the floppies into 
> > the trash. Each will be just as useful.
> > 
> > As to the SY6591, J&M purchased all of the remaining ones when Synertek was 
> > shut down. I have a defective one somewhere that might be useful. But I 
> > remember someone saying that there was another chip that could be used.
> > 
> > I found one site with 6,500 "SY6591", but you have to buy all of them.
> > 
> > SHF
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "tonym" <tonym at compusource.net>
> > To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 3:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] I am looking for CoCo-Stat disk
> > 
> > 
> > > What are we using as a repository for disk images? I don't see many on 
> > > maltedmedia, except in the "newly received" folders.
> > >
> > > We need to start organizing stuff, as FDDs and diskettes are probably 
> > > going bad - I know I'm going to make a pass through my floppies starting 
> > > within the next few weeks.
> > >
> > > I also still have to go through the floppies Art Flexser gave me - are we 
> > > still hunting for ADOS3/ExtADOS3 source code?
> > >
> > > Speaking of which, can anyone fix a J&M JFD-COCO3 FDC for me? When 
> > > inserted into my CoCo3, the CoCo just gives a black screen on power-on.
> > > This FDC has a switch for 2 ROMs, and has a 24-pin and 28-pin socket. 
> > > However, on the silkscreening, it says "JFD-COCO3" not "JFD-COCO" as I 
> > > have one of those, also.
> > >
> > > Wonder if it's even worth it, as I know these use the unobtainium-based 
> > > Synertek SY6591 FDC chips....
> > >
> > > Tony
> > >
> > >
> 
> OK since:
> A) I'm not a programmer and..
> B) I'm not a hardware guy
> 
> Can I volunteer to take over the archiving and Maltedmedia FTP? This
> leaves this "other person" to continue what they're doing, and I can
> handle the archive.
> 
> Who owns the maltedmedia.com ftp site server?
> 
> 
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