alt Hacker News> network of CoCo 2s that used a CoCo 3 as a "file server" via a rotary dial to download courseware through the cassette interface
Are you serious? That's fkn brilliant!
> network of CoCo 2s that used a CoCo 3 as a "file server" via a rotary dial to download courseware through the cassette interface
Are you serious? That's fkn brilliant!
Absolutely, https://youtube.com/watch?v=YMOMH-SXcVk
It didn't push to the computers; we loaded the program from floppy to the CoCo 3 and then for each CoCo 2 manually executed a cassette load from the CoCo 3 via the rotary link, but it worked and was much cheaper than equipping each client with its own storage.