[Coco] Network Access for my COCO

[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 06 January 2014 22:45:41 billg999 at cs.uofs.edu did opine:

> > That is very not good.  The CoCo is echoing the server's output back
> > at the server, creating a nasty feedback loop.
> > 
> > This usually happens when the descriptors for the /N devices don't
> > have eko=0 in their mode bits.  For some reason this bug seems to
> > recur in the NitrOS9 source from time to time.
> 
> Is there a command like dmode or tmode to fix it?
> 
> > Where did you get your NitrOS9?  The disks on the nightly build page
> > seem to be OK, but I think the disk you have has buggy device
> > descriptors.

Out of the box, about all I can say is that they are there.  All of them 
will need a workover with dmode to adapt them to your hardware.  When I get 
DW working again, that is one of the items somewhere in the top 5 of my 
todo list.
 
> http://www.nitros9.org/latest/
> 
> > With the log settings at default, you should never see a recurring
> > message.  You'll see a few lines when you start up, reboot the coco,
> > or insert a disk, but nothing that keeps happening on its own.
> > Anything like that is a serious problem.
> 
> Well, I kinda suspected that.  :-)
> 
> bill
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