> > True, but back in those days, that wasn't a fatal limitation. Besides,
> > the 8-bitters didn't really have a OS, more of a structured program
> I'm not sure I'd call OS-9 a 'structured program loader'. It does most of
> what I'd expect a real OS to do :-) And it runs on 8 bit machines.
This reminds me of a question I never got answered, since I'm poor with
6809 stuff. Has OS-9 been ported to a 6502-based architecture? I wouldn't
expect binary compatibility, of course, but since you always hear OS-9
in connection with CoCos and such, you'd think the CoCo had a monopoly on it.
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