[Coco] DriveWire Virtual Modem

Kevin Becker kevin at kevinbecker.org
Thu Mar 15 09:21:34 EDT 2018


Yeah, I've seen your write-up and might check it out at some point.  Those
things are cool and might be nice to use with my Model 102 also.  For now,
I'm happy to use this as an excuse learn more about NitrOS9 though.

On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 11:31 PM, Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote:

> > On Mar 14, 2018, at 10:14 PM, Kevin Becker <kevin at kevinbecker.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks. I only just got OS9 working today but that should be a good
> start.
> > And the plus side is it gives me a reason to dig deeper into OS9
>
> If you want to do something similar from BASIC without needing OS-9 and
> Drivewire, you can buy a $5 ESP8266 devkit module and a $1 RS232-to-TTL
> adapter and hook them up with four jumper wires, then get on WiFi with any
> terminal program through the bitbanger.
>
> Video:
> https://www.facebook.com/subethasoftware/videos/1676818499045812/
>
> (Sorry about it being a Facebook video. I need to get that posted to
> YouTube.)
>
> I initially ordered those parts for under $15 from Amazon with 2nd day
> Prime shipping.
>
> I also have a way too long writeup posted here:
>
> http://subethasoftware.com/2018/02/28/wire-up-your-own-
> rs-232-wifi-modem-for-under-10-using-esp8266-and-zimodem-firmware/
>
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