[Coco] NitrOS-9 on DriveWire diskette

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Tue Sep 28 17:20:28 EDT 2004


alsplace at pobox.com wrote:

> Robert (see below) -- the current Mac OS X is based on a similar style 
> OS that would also be confusing, yet Apple has been able to hide that 
> away.  What keeps us from doing the same thing here?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Gault <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>
> There is documentation both in the Cloud-9 package and the nitros9.org 
> site. The site also has source code for the NitrOS-9 system. 
> OS-9/NitrOS-9 does not approach the friendliness of Disk Basic, Windows 
> software, Mac-OS, or other popular systems.

Nothing, and MultiView was a stab in that direction. Some users really 
like MV, personally I am happy with the stock OS-9 command mode. Perhaps 
we need a dedicated user to spruce up MultiView to get it closer to a PC 
or Mac Windows package.




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