[Coco] Vegas and OS-9

Roger Taylor operator at coco3.com
Sat Jun 12 09:46:44 EDT 2010


At 09:36 PM 6/11/2010, you wrote:
>I have to make a quick overnight trip to Vegas (long story) which 
>reminds me -- with the talk of OS-9 here, I thought I would share some tidbits.

Don't tell me... you left your wallet and cel phone at the nudie bar 
and they won't mail your stuff back.  :)




>The Treasure Island pirate ship show runs (or at least RAN) on OS-9 
>on machines from Gespac, I think. With how the industry works, I 
>would not expect them to EVER update the control system unless it 
>has to be replaced, so it may very well still be OS-9 based.
>
>Star Trek The Experience (which is gone/replaced now?) had some work 
>on it done by a company from Des Moines that used some OS-9000 (x86) 
>systems -- I forget what they told me they worked on (maybe lighting 
>systems or something) but there was apparently a bit of OS-9 in it, too.
>
>Just an FYI.
>
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