Re: What about a Controller? (was Emulators)

[irsman@subzero.winternet.com (Ian Schmidt)]

In article <31D47062.167C@cup.hp.com>, Michael Mahon  <mahon@cup.hp.com> wrote:
>Hmmm.  All this could easily be done with a reasonably fast link
>(parallel port to a *bidirectional* parallel card on the GS) and
>some software...
>
>Always try to keep it simple.
               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I have to admit, this is one of the strangest ideas I've ever heard.  What
exactly would the utility be of using a GS as a 'front end terminal' to a 
PC or PMac?  I think such an arrangement could not be called 'simple'.

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