[simpits-tech] quadrant update...

[Gene Buckle]

On Tue, 25 May 2010, Roy Coates wrote:

> On Mon, 24 May 2010, Gene Buckle wrote:
>
>>> I threw out my Sinclar Spectrum only a few months back. I've kept my
>>> Dragon's for sentimental reasons - wish I knew what happened to my Coco :/
>>>
>> Was the Dragon more popular over there than the CoCo was?
>
> Yup. The Dragon was manufactured at St Austell down in Cornwall. I think
> they might have been made in Spain too - later on.  As far as I can
> recall, the only difference between the Dragon and the Coco was a slight
> difference in the keyboard matrix layout.
>
If this is the machine, California Digital is selling new ones (NOS I 
suspect) for $45 a pop:
http://www.cadigital.com/computer.htm

I checked eBay last night and there's a whole pile of CoCo stuff there.

g.

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