[Coco] Y-Cable

[Bill Nobel]

If I remember right that is the same board we used for the term ports, Curtis can correct me if I’m wrong, but having a Coco as a simple server is feasible.  I think if I remember right we had 5 users on 1 Coco through rs-232 and 4 printers. 

Bill Nobel

On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:37 PM, Kandur <k at qdv.pw> wrote:

> Indeed. 
> Later I switched to the CoCo COMM-4 quad port RS-232 Pack 
> 
> Kandur
> 
> Wednesday, July 9, 2014, 10:13:41 PM, you wrote:
>> I remember that board, that was a simple network for Cocos.  You would shell
>> out with either tsmon or shell to the ports with the main Coco.  You can’t
>> share the drives, but do have a simple file server from the main Coco.
> 
>> I used a similar system with a lot more parallel ports that I built, with
>> Curtis Boyle for using that and running printronix printers.
> 
>> Bill Nobel
> 
>> On Jul 9, 2014, at 9:20 PM, Kandur <k at qdv.pw> wrote:
> 
>>> Don't know, but found a Rainbow article about it, here:
>>> http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=168 
> 
>>> Kandur
> 
>>> Wednesday, July 9, 2014, 11:30:51 AM, you wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 10:25:43AM -0700, Kandur wrote:
>>>> [..]
>>>>> BTW, anyone knows why are 2 button batteries 
>>>>> in the LR-Tech Super Board?
>>>>> http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=168 
> 
>>>> Maybe more than 3V is needed?
> 
>>>> Johann
> 
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