Some more info on the Philips P3800, and P4500

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Fri Nov 1 14:52:01 2002

On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Will Jennings wrote:

> I came across a site today which provided more information on this critter,
> and as Fritz had suggested, it is indeed a TurboDOS machine.. I have a copy
> of TurboDOS around, but I don't know if Philips used a custom version or ?
> Not to mention that I don't have a clue how I'd copy it, or even what
> TurboDOS runs on. Here's the link I found to the info on the P3800:

The majority of TurboDos installations were on Z80 based hardware.
Like CP/M, all installations were a custom version to accomodate the
installed hardware. However, there was an x86 version of TD that came
out near the 'end'.
                                                - don

> http://www.digidome.nl/philips1.htm Also, the P4500 is a minicomputer of
> some kind, apparently.. Not sure if this was one of the rebranded Four/Phase
> machines or not, but I wish I had one : )
>
> Will J
>
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Received on Fri Nov 01 2002 - 14:52:01 GMT

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