Today is the first annual FujiNet Game Day. See my post about it. Meanwhile activity on the various components the FGS is happening at a rapid pace. Here are some hi-lights as to what is in progress right now. Clients Work is in progress to code a cc65 version of the 5 card stud that…
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FujiNet Game Day July 4th
Hop in the Discord with questions. If you have FujiNet and an Atari (emulation works! – ask in discord) run CONFIG on the FujiNet and go to TNFS://fujinet.online and load the _lobby.exe in the ATARI directory and boot up. It will show the available rooms to play cards. Pick a room or ask questions on…
Video of Apple II Support
I did a quick video for current Apple II support and it’s up on YT. Check it out for a quick overview of what is going on with Apple II and FN.
Apple II Programing using FujiNet
The Atari has has programming and sample code for ages now, but other platforms have been catching up slowly. With the advent of the Apple II FujiNet support actually using the FujiNet device in BASIC and other languages has been something only participation in the Discord could expose one to. But no longer- the WIKI…
New Era of Gaming: FujiNet Game Server
Recently a flurry of activity on the gaming front has resulted in development, deployment, and usage of the FujiNet Game Server system and a working client for Atari 8-bits. More client platforms are planned soon. The first working Game Server is an implementation of Five Card Stud. More games are also planned now that there…
FujiNet for IEC Breakthroughs
Thomas Cherryhomes shows the current state of the IEC version of the #FujiNet device, a multi-purpose peripheral for #retrocomputing providing disk, network, and printing all in one. Lots still needs to be done, but if you want to help, join the Discord! https://youtu.be/pfzj65zxrDc Huge Advances with IEC on many Commodore 8bit platforms! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfzj65zxrDc
This Week In FujiNet – 46 and Holiday Week 47
This Week In FujiNet is being released the weekend after Thanksgiving. It’s covering Week 46 and Week 47. With Thanksgiving taking up a big chunk of 47 you would think things would have slowed down, ha, apparently the holidays have motivated quite a few people to make good advances on the FujiNet project just this…
These Weeks in FujiNet – Weeks 42, 43, 44, 45
Welcome back again to another TWIF – This Week in FujiNet. This is a catch-up edition covering a whopping 4 weeks of FujiNet progress across most of October and the start of November 2022. The weather was warm on the east coast all October and even into November, with some balmy days — but as…
Atari High Scoring System
Atari High Scoring System The most fun ever on your Atari system- compete now with the entire global user base of FujiNets and track your high scores on a bunch of games modified by TCH. What is going on here? Thomas CherryHolmes hacked up the ATR (Atari Disk Image format) header to support persistent High…
NOS – The New Atari OS
NOS – the network Operating System NOS- “the Network is the file system” DOS but replace Disks with Networks What is NOS? NOS is an entirely new way to manage and work on the Atari using remote file systems of unlimited space instead of 90k floppy disk “images.” NOS is like DOS but Network not…