[Coco] Fresh new retro computing article!

Brian Blake random.rodder at gmail.com
Mon May 27 19:35:05 EDT 2019


We tend to eat our own after a while...

On Mon, May 27, 2019, 7:29 PM tonym <tonym at compusource.net> wrote:

> Has ANY other group of user around a machine ever had as much in-fighting
> as the CoCo has over the past 2 decades?
> We've had so many "events," battles, and situations, that it is absolutely
> beyond belief.
>
> I can only imagine where we'd be retro hardware-wise if this hadn't
> occurred so often...
> This is not to slight our hw providers in any way - they've been
> INVALUABLE in what we have been given!!
>
> Tony
>
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: "Brian Blake" <random.rodder at gmail.com>
> Sent: 5/27/2019 7:22:59 PM
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Fresh new retro computing article!
>
> Anymore, the Facebook group sucks.
>
> People like Stevie is why. He thinks that his opinions hold more water than
> anyone's because of his 'popular' video show - you know, nobody knew about
> the CoCo until he showed up.
>
> He doesn't like it when people question friends of his, or try to discuss
> the fact we are a small group, and product duplication tends to flood an
> already small market.
>
> There's a MUCH longer story about this that started right before
> CoCoFest...
>
>
> Brian
>
>
> On Mon, May 27, 2019, 6:19 PM tonym <tonym at compusource.net> wrote:
>
> > What's all the brouhaha with Stevie Strow's comment? Something with the
> > Boyson RAM upgrade?
> >
> > Lately, I don't have the time to keep up with the email and facebook
> > groups.
> >
> > Tony
> >
> >
> > ---- Original Message ----
> > From: neil at neilscomputerservice.com
> > Sent: 5/27/2019 11:29:51 AM
> > To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> > Subject: [Coco] Fresh new retro computing article!
> >
> >    Hot of the press! A new article from our very own Boisy Pitre talking
> >    about duplication of hardware in the retro computer communities.
> >
> >    Hope all of you enjoy!
> >
> >
> https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/stepping-on-toes-addressing-duplicat
> >    ion-of-hardware-in-the-vintage-computing-marketplace/
> >
> >    -Neil Blanchard
> >
> >    (CoCo Crew Podcast) www.cococrew.org "often imitated but never
> >    duplicated!"
> >
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