[Coco] Microware OS-9 for x86

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Aaron Wolfe wrote:
>On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Frank Swygert <farna at att.net> wrote:
>> I wonder if the Radisys lawyers would have a field day if Nitros-9 was
>> ported to a PC, with a few enhancements to take advantage of the more
>> powerful hardware? Would be really nice if it could be made in such a
>> way as to run CoCo OS-9 code too...
>
>I think Radisys has little interest in what happens on the 6809
>platform, but they might not like an implementation that runs on x86
>very much.  Any x86 implementation would have to be very careful not
>to use any source from the original OS-9, and even then there might be
>patent issues.
>
But that would spoil all the fun!

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