[Coco] Rs232 Pack

phil pt ptaylor2446 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 17 21:18:42 EST 2018


I do not think that is going to work. I think the Rs232 pack support will
need to be added. The T2 Drivers is the software which use the Rs232 Pack
to communicate.



On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 11:49 AM Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:

> 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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