uVAX II Memory Board

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Sat Feb 3 22:52:20 2001

>>>from scratch. By the way, on the "Full" commercial E11, the
>>>command is: "MOUNT HD0: RAM:/SIZE:bytes"
>>
>>AAAAH! I've found my unknown heritage at last!
>>That syntax is almost exactly AmigaDOS! How can this be? My Amiga has got
>>both
>>a RAM: and a HD0:, as well as a "Mount" command.
>
> It does rather look like AmigaDOS syntax. I wonder if it has
>any raltionship to Tripos?

I'm drawing a blank here on Tripos, but I've noticed some simularities to
OpenVMS in the Amiga OS. IIRC, AmigaOS development was done on something
like a VAX-11/780. Anyway the above syntax kind of looks like something
you'd find in a DEC OS to me.

                        Zane
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