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UNIX for the CoCo?
Could this be it for OS-9 ? Brett Gordon has ported a version of UNIX called Fuzix to the CoCo 3. I’ve seen it with my own eyes and I like it! Until I get a bigger write-up done, be sure to visit the CoCo Fuzix page for more details. Also check out https://github.com/EtchedPixels/FUZIX. …
PopStar Pilot (CoCo 3)
One of Nick Marentes’ latest games for the 512k CoCo 3. GET IT HERE This is actually a very cool game that initially seems too simple but then starts getting “real” pretty quick! You’re urged to support Nick Marentes so that he continues to produce great stuff like this for the CoCo. PopStar Pilot also…
Evolution of the CoCo Virtual Drive System
MicroSD Drive Pak Earliest all-in-one self-contained virtual drive system Uses a 16K smart ROM that detects and employs numerous simultaneous drive systems CoCoNet over 6551 ACIA 115200 bps alternative serial port drives if 6551 device is unavailable 4GB MicroSD card drives using unlimited partitioning scheme Some known DOS-based software crashes due to programmers not…
Donkey Kong Remixed
Sock Master has done it again. Some years back he announced that he had ported the original Donkey Kong code to run on the CoCo 3. This meant that the game played like the real arcade game. To my knowledge, nobody has done this before! Much to our recent surprise, Sock has released an alternate…