From: Jim Brain (brain_at_jbrain.com)
Date: 2007-11-06 18:23:44
ruud.baltissen@abp.nl wrote:
> Hallo allemaal,
>
>
>
>> be economical and leave the user port and joystick ports for other
>>
> things,
>
> I prefer NOT using the expansion port as I need it for things like the
> FC3, RR and other cartridges. Hardly using the Userport at all I
> therefore think it just is economical using the Userport for this. Using
> my idea means one only needs to provide a driver between the Userport
> and the bus, using the Expansionport you'll need quite some more
> hardware.
>
You have heard of expansion part extenders, right?
Sellam wishes to have a cart he can plug into the machines so they do
not have to be booted by hand. Thus, they'll be a cart there anyway.
>
>
>> this could be employed as the master, with C64's used as the slaves.
>>
>
> I rather prefer an independant system. A master guided net means that if
> the master breaks down, the whole net is down.
>
I wuld agree with that, as I think Sellam does as well.
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