[Coco] DECB -> Pi2/3

James Jones jejones3141 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 11 23:11:27 EST 2017


I want to say that the 68xxx OS-9000 wanted an 020 or later.

On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 6:35 AM, Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Mar 7, 2017, at 6:02 AM, Francis Swygert <farna at att.net> wrote:
> >
> > Exactly what Microware thought when they came out with OS-9000. It was
> OS-9/68K transcoded to C and could be compiled for other processors,
> specifically targeted for Intel processors IIRC. Didn't sell well, now
> defunct. OS-9 is still alive and well though, and there is an ARM version!
> See Home.
>
> Other way around. The original OS-9/68K died, while OS-9000 (renamed to
> "OS-9 for XXX") survives to this day. X86 port still exists, as it is used
> for the demo CD. I noticed they still offer that, and that was the main
> reason Microware kept it alive during my time there. It was a good demo
> platform and development testing environment.
>
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