Re: Tiger LC and a Disk][

[buggie@musca.unm.edu (stephen e buggie)]

Dr. Tom Turley once asked me if I could design a disk drive interface for
the Tiger Learning Computer.   Maybe its possible, but pinout mappings are
a general area of hacking that creates headaches...


Steve Buggie
buggie@unm.edu






Brian Hammack (brian.hammack@rook.wa.com) wrote:
:  Deven outgassed these fumes:

: [snipes snipped]

:  DC(A| Does anyone else think that the Tiger Learning Computer should
:      | have a cartrige that would allow it to use a Disk II drive?

: It's fair to say that there should be a few hardware opportunities for
: the TLC.  If it's got the guts of a //e, it should be able to work like
: one... or conversely, the ROM-based programs should be runnable on a //e
: or GS with some sort of board connected to a cartridge jack.  :)

: Why this interests me instead of just leaving the TLC as a standalone
: "learning computer" is that the press release said the TLC would have a
: web browser (do I have that correct?).  Well gee, hand it down to US!

:                                                         << mushroom >>

: and what ever happened to the "GS upgrades" thread which we had here?

:  * 2qwk! 2.04 * FUNCTION KEYS:  Keeps tiny hands from having to type commands.
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: yet another annoying post by brian.hammack@rook.wa.com -- deal with it.