[Coco] OT: OS-9 contribution to 80's music

Art Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Wed Feb 4 11:36:55 EST 2009


I had an Ensoniq SQ-1 synthesizer that had a 6809 in it.  Don't think it used
OS-9, though.

Art

On Wed, 4 Feb 2009, Boisy Pitre wrote:

> That is some very cool trivia, Diego.  Back when I was at Microware in  
> the 90's, I can remember someone mentioning OS-9 having been used in a  
> synthesizer; now I know which one!
> 
> On Feb 4, 2009, at 7:25 AM, Diego Barizo wrote:
> 
> > Who would have known?
> > Without the 6809 and OS-9 L.II the music scene of the 80's would  
> > have been very different.
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairlight_CMI
> > According to the list, bands from A-ha to ZZ Top used it.
> >
> > Diego
> >
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