[Coco] OS9 vs Flex

Richard E. Crislip rcrislip at neo.rr.com
Fri Dec 30 23:29:28 EST 2011


On Friday, December 30, 2011 11:15:10 PM Tony Cappellini wrote:
> As I was scanning in back issues of Hot Coco, I came across an ad for Flex.
> I remember this "alternative OS" from my active coco days, I just don't
> remember how capable it was.
> 
> Obviously, OS9/Nitros9 have survived over the years, so it must have had
> more to offer.
> 
> What are Flex's limitations, contrasted with OS9?
> Were there many applications developed for it?
> Did it cost more/less than OS9?
> 
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The one disadvantage that I remember about it was that it did not multitask as 
OS-9 could. I believe that there is a users group that still meets on the Web 
to discuss it though. I just do not remember where.



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