[Coco] Email on a coco3

Mike Delyea mdelyea at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 15:28:18 EST 2020


It would be instructive if you would post a youtube video about the
complete setup - from stem to stern.  I know that's a lot to ask but that
just looks so darn cool.

On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 11:27 AM rietveld rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> The best thing about this setup is that i can use it cross platform with
> my old computers.  i am using the single linux box to act as a telnet
> server and email client for my coco3, coleco adam, and PET computers. i can
> have all 3 connected at the same time
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry — the most secure mobile device
> From: rietveldh at hotmail.com
> Sent: December 14, 2020 11:09 AM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Reply to: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Email on a coco3
>
> Yes.   the coco 3 is using an ESP8266 wifi modem.  the coco and VTERM just
> treat it as a standard Hayes modem.  I just go into terminal mode and
> telnet to my homes IP .  That remotely tethers me to my linux laptop.
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry — the most secure mobile device
> From: carlossantiago8421 at gmail.com
> Sent: December 14, 2020 10:35 AM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Reply to: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Email on a coco3
>
> How is the Coco3 accessing Wifi using vterm? Do you have a Wifi modem on
> the Coco3?
>
> GuruSantiago
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 9:30 AM rietveld rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > The Mutt email client and Lynx internet client are accessed using wifi
> > only.  i have my linux box set to auto log in to the home wifi upon power
> > on then just need to tel net into the home wifi ip using my coco3 and
> > vterm.    this way i can keep the linuz box in my living room and still
> > connect wirelessly to the internet via my coco3 from the basement
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry — the most secure mobile device
> > From: rietveldh at hotmail.com
> > Sent: December 14, 2020 10:26 AM
> > To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > Reply to: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] Email on a coco3
> >
> > Yes i am using an old Dell laptop running Ubuntu.  I added MUTT to my
> > linux box and set it up with my email credentials.
> >
> > i have the linux box logged into my home wifi. I then telnet into my home
> > wifi IP  and use the Dell laptop as a telnet server.
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry — the most secure mobile device
> > From: carlossantiago8421 at gmail.com
> > Sent: December 14, 2020 10:11 AM
> > To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > Reply to: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] Email on a coco3
> >
> > How are you connecting to get your email? Over the serial port to a Dell
> > machine?
> >
> > I am curious because I have developed the GuruModem and it connects
> > directly to the internet over WiFi and supports telnet and other internet
> > access.It might be a more direct way to access email.
> >
> > Carlos Santiago
> > GuruSantiago
> > ElectronicsIsFun.com
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 7:32 PM rietveld rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElpoQOue0Uk
> > > [https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ElpoQOue0Uk/maxresdefault.jpg]<
> > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElpoQOue0Uk>
> > > Using a Tandy coco3 to check my email<
> > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElpoQOue0Uk>
> > > Reading email on my coco3
> > > www.youtube.com<http://www.youtube.com>
> > >
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