by admin | Mar 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Not Hardly… Greetings retro fans! I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season. When we left off last month, we had just finished a discussion on the differences between the TRS-80 Z-80 based systems and the CoCo. Entire volumes could be written if we...
by admin | Mar 5, 2024 | Hardware, Uncategorized
July 1983 Rainbow Magazine I HAVE SPENT THE BETTER PART OF A YEAR LOOKING FOR THIS. IN 1983 MY FATHER BUILT A ‘STAND’ FOR MY COCO 1. I THOUGHT THE ORIGINAL DESIGN FOR IT CAME FROM POPULAR MECHANICS. AFTER THUMBING THRU THE ISSUES OF ‘THE...
by admin | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
THIS SERIES OF FOUR ARTICLES FIRST APPEARED IN THE SEPTEMBER 1987 ISSUE OF THE RAINBOW MAGAZINE. IT’S A NICELY DONE TUTORIAL OF THE BASIC PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE FOR THE COLOR COMPUTER SERIES. While it’s not an exhaustive master-class in coco basic, it is a...
by admin | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
BELOW IS AN ARTICLE BRIZA POINTED ME TO, DEALING WITH ARTIFACTING ON A COCO3. WE THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE INFORMATIVE CONSIDERING EVERYTHING GOING ON WITH THE ARTIFACT COLOR DISCUSSIONS… This is basically software artifacting, that has been known for a while, and not...
