> > BTW, I'm also dreaming of an Atari VCS 2600 cartridge with a few > kilobytes > > of static RAM and a cable to the PC's parallel port, making it possible > to > > transfer games to the cartridge. With some buffering, further games > could > > maybe even be downloaded while a game is being played on the system. [COPLIN, Nicholas.] There was already a commercial cart for downloading games two via either tape or even via the SID output of a C64. I too have thought about building a simple RAM-cart for the 2600, but its limited native addressing space means that you'll also need latches etc to emulator the bank switching on carts of greater than 4kB. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PLEASE TAKE NOTE: The contents of this email (including any attachments) may be privileged and confidential. Any unauthorised use of the contents is expressly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please advise us immediately (you can contact us by telephone on +61 8 9441 2311 by reverse charge) and then permanently delete this email together with any attachments. We appreciate your cooperation. Whilst Orbital endeavours to take reasonable care to ensure that this email and any attachments are free from viruses or other defects, Orbital does not represent or warrant that such are free from computer viruses or other defects. (C) 1999: Orbital Engine Company (Australia) Pty Ltd and its affiliates - This message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list. To unsubscribe: echo unsubscribe | mail cbm-hackers-request@dot.tcm.hut.fi.
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