[Coco] The Tri-Annual CoCo 4 Thread

[Mark McDougall]

On 13/02/2014 4:40 PM, Aaron Wolfe wrote:

> Oh, quit being difficult and just make him an 800Mhz, 32 bit RISC CPU
> that's backwards compatible with the (cisc) 6809.  You could have had it
> done by now if we could all just get along.

Sorry Aaron, you're right. I'll just start with emulation in a TI
processor as he suggested and once that's done, the next logical step is
an 800MHz ASIC. Why didn't I see it before?

> I'm going to rewrite nitros9 into a 32 bit operating system with support
> for modern ssd drives, etc tomorrow on my lunch break.  Probably throw in a
> new GUI as well. Let's do this thing.

I think you're getting a little silly now, Aaron. A *single* lunch break?
Well, maybe if tomorrow wasn't enchilada day and you still weren't hooked
on Flappy Bird... but at least give yourself to the end of the week!

Regards,

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