building a PDP11 from the things you find at home

From: Eric Dittman <dittman_at_dittman.net>
Date: Thu Jul 26 23:11:46 2001

> > > > just how much has been lost to time in the onslaught of Microsoft and
> > > > Unix
> >
> > What I'd like to see is a community effort to make a new OS that does what
> > needs to be done without worrying about being compatible with something that
> > currently exists.... Sure, it may not have a lot of software available...
>
> Two examples of the results of that... AmigaDOS, BeOS. There are others.

AmigaDOS is different, but I don't know if it has all the features
I'd like. As far as I know, BeOS tries to be somewhat Unix compatible.
-- 
Eric Dittman
dittman_at_dittman.net
Received on Thu Jul 26 2001 - 23:11:46 BST

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