From: durandal.s34@gmail.com   
      
   On Tuesday, 3 April 2018 21:31:52 UTC+10, Geo  wrote:   
   > To: Shaun Bebbington   
   >   Re: The C64 Mini   
   >   By: Shaun Bebbington to comp.sys.cbm on Tue Apr 03 2018 02:00:10   
   >    
   >  > From Newsgroup: comp.sys.cbm   
   >  >   
   >  > Hi,   
   >  >   
   >  > I've got one of these devices; it's alright. One thing I like about it is   
   >  > that my daughter likes programming it, and making PETSCII art with it.   
   >  >   
   >  > I've had to buy a USB hub to run a pen drive and keyboard at the same   
   time,   
   >  > and I've found that AC adaptors running at 2amp is best for multiple   
   devices   
   >  > like this.   
   >  >   
   >  > A shame I can't licence JiffyDOS on it to help with the emulated drive   
   >  > speeds. --- Synchronet 3.17a-Linux NewsLink 1.108   
   >    
   >    
   > I was pretty disappointed to see that the KBD is not real, but then again at   
   > that size I guess it would have less usable that even a Spectrum 8-)   
   >    
   >    
   > It would be good if it was possible to created the equivalent of multicart   
   > images for it. 8-)   
   >    
   >    
   > I'm thinking about getting an Ultimate 64 board instead! 8-)   
   >    
   > Regards..Geo   
   > ooooOOOOoooo   
   > --- Synchronet 3.17a-Linux NewsLink 1.108   
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   Interesting to hear this. I'm working on a micro-sized IBM 5150 PC with a   
   fully functional monitor and keyboard (Raspberry Pi Zero powered, running   
   DOSBOX), but I was considering making the keyboard a static piece of plastic   
   as it's basically impossible    
   to use.   
      
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