If you need a serial port for your W8/W10 PC, spring for one of these: https://www.adafruit.com/product/284 ($14.50 USD)
and install a (free) terminal emulator if you don't have one (Tera Term is one of many) and you're in business. Guaranteed genuine FTDI, & works great. On 11/1/18, Russell Flowers <rflow...@gmail.com> wrote: > I used my M100 way back in 2005. It was perfect for writing close to the > 1700 words per day I needed during my lunch hour. At night I would transfer > the text through the serial port. (I think back then my desktop had an > RS-232 serial port as well as USB.) > > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 2:50 PM Josh Malone <josh.mal...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How did it go using the Tandy? My quick estimate says you can't store >> anywhere close to 50k words in the Tandy memory. Did you use a tpdd >> device >> of some kind? Split into chapters? >> >> -Josh >> >> On Thu, Nov 1, 2018, 15:31 Kevin Becker <ke...@kevinbecker.org wrote: >> >>> It’s that time of the year again and the perfect reason to break out >>> you Model 100/102 for an hour or so each day. >>> >>> Anyone else participating? Last year was my first attempt and I really >>> liked using my T102 as a distraction-free writing tool. >>> >> >