Xref: utzoo comp.os.os9:255 comp.sys.m6809:947 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ncrlnk!ncrcae!hubcap!gatech!rutgers!iuvax!inuxc!att!cbnews!mdk From: mdk@cbnews.ATT.COM (Michael D. King) Newsgroups: comp.os.os9,comp.sys.m6809 Subject: Re: pc bus adapter? Message-ID: <2035@cbnews.ATT.COM> Date: 9 Nov 88 15:47:49 GMT References: <8811040415.AA10381@decwrl.dec.com> Reply-To: mdk@cbnews.ATT.COM (Michael D. King) Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 27 In article <8811040415.AA10381@decwrl.dec.com> burke_vern@dneast.dec.com (Mah biscuits 're burnin'!-Yosemite Sam,_Roger Rabbit_) writes: [>(4) This isn't BLOB-related, but Chris will soon have a universal [>Coco-->PC-bus adapter that will handle up to four of ANY PC card. [ [ Wow!This sounds great!Now that RS has discontinued the multipak, [ there should be a pretty good market for something like this. [ Just think.Instead of having to tie up two slots for the hard [ disk and floppy controllers,we can run the combination floppy- [ hard disk controllers.Maybe even additional memory boards,or [ even multi-function boards!I've often wondered why nobody ever [ did this before.This really ought to give the coco a pretty [ healthy boost over the PC's. [ (sorry about that,I get carried away sometimes!B{] ) [ Vern Maybe then we can put everything in one body/box and not have all those wires and cords hanging out all over the desk. It would also be nice if we had a separate keypad so that we can keep the box out of the way. Mike King -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UUCP:..!att!cbnews!mdk | "It looks like the gravity of |- The Domain: mdk@cbnews.ATT.COM | the law caught up with him..." | Doctor ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~