[Coco] Rs232 Pack

Gene Heskett gheskett at shentel.net
Mon Dec 17 11:49:29 EST 2018


On Monday 17 December 2018 07:52:27 phil pt wrote:

> The old Rs232 pack so that the old programs like Ribbs bbs may work
> and without re-writting several hundred lines of codes.  There is also
> old programs that support the Rs232 pack.

Nitros9 supports it at any address you hack it to, just make it what fits 
in your hardware by dmodeing the descriptor for /t2. Unless RiBBS 
carries its own driver it shouldn't care.
>
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 7:42 AM rietveld rietveld
> <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
>
> wrote:
> > What support were you hoping to add.   I know DW is now supported by
> > David Ladd
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry
> >   Original Message
> > From: phil pt
> > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2018 7:25 AM
> > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Subject: [Coco] Rs232 Pack
> >
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > I know that I bought up this subject before but I think its very
> > important that adding support for the RS232 pack would offer two
> > things to the coco community.
> >
> > 1) Adding Rs232 pack using the same orginal address may allow the
> > old software like Ribbs to work without having to re-write several
> > hundred lines of code.
> >
> > 2) It may encourage more people to write applications for the coco
> > and make it easer.
> >
> > Sorry I do not beleive if we used a smaller computer system back in
> > the 60's to send a man to the mon and 6809 I think was used on the
> > earler space shuttles nothing is impossible.
> >
> > Phil Taylor
> >
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