On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 04:18:26PM -0400, Diane Bruce wrote:
I've done
that to do a file transfer before.
Both ways. Barefoot. In the snow. Uphill both ways. etc. etc.
Actually, I wrote some 6502 asm to bit bang out the game port
data, ttl rs232 ;-). It isn't that hard.
Did that to move Infocom game sectors from an Apple II to a C-64.
It was a bit rough, but with both CPUs bit-banging away at 1200
baud, it took a while. In the end, though, the operation was a success.
-ethan
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