Re: MM/1 monitor solutions?
Robert Emery via Coco <coco-uNHYcr1XS/wmlAP/[email protected]> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 21:08:50 -0600
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Glad to see one of my childhood idols still kicking! Thanks for your inspirational work sir! Much love and respect! Bob On Tue, Dec 9, 2025, 7:06 AM gene heskett via Coco <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/1/25 19:35, Ken Flanagan via Coco wrote: > >>>> Also, uptopic was a mention of a modern monitor that would “just work” > >>> with the Amiga, etc. so if that could work with CoCo and MM/1, I’d love > >> to > >>> have something like that. I need a new monitor for it anyway ;-) > Before my coco3 died from old bad caps, the last monitor I put on it was > a 15" LCD color, off lease from a grocery store checkout. Found it on > fleabay for $50. Included a touch screen output I was going to write a > driver for, which would have replaced the mouse driver I had been using > for 20 years, but never found a round tuit to do. My os9 mouse/joystick > was dead stable, used regular PC mice and the click point was exactly > the tip of the pointer, with none of the tandy/coco mouse's infamous > spasticity. Then Amiga's and eventually linux got in the way. Then I > got busy with LinuxCNC, and a garage full of metal carvers, and > eventually 3d printers driven by OpenSCAD output. All running some form > of linux. I've owned a winders box all of a week in the ensuing 30 > years. Now I'm 91, retired for 23 years, alone for 5 and diabetes has > been trying to put a ~30~ on my story for about 50 years. > >>>> -- > >>>> Allen Huffman - PO Box 7634 - Urbandale IA 50323 - 515-999-0227 > >>> (vmail/TXT only) > >>>> http://www.subethasoftware.com - > >>> https://www.facebook.com/subethasoftware > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Coco mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco > >>> > >> -- > >> Coco mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco > >> > > Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. > - Louis D. Brandeis > Don't poison our oceans, interdict drugs at the src. > > > > -- > Coco mailing list > [email protected] > https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco > -- Coco mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco