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From: llp@psuhcx.psu.edu (Laura L. Pauley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: UNIX on the Apple II?
Message-ID: <2025@psuhcx.psu.edu>
Date: 19 Jan 90 19:20:19 GMT
References: <113300242@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> <6935@wpi.wpi.edu>
Reply-To: llp@psuhcx.psu.edu (Laura L. Pauley)
Organization: Engineering Computer Lab, Penn State University
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In article <6935@wpi.wpi.edu> greyelf@wpi.wpi.edu (Michael J Pender) writes:
|In article <113300242@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> saa33413@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
|
|If a person developed a new file system, they'd have to develop the 
|utilities to use the system: disk copiers, recreation tools, editors,
|etc.  It COULD be done, but it would be easier to add a c shell
|to the existing prodos system.

Does anyone know if there was ever a c compiler developed for Command Com.
I still have it around (Command Com that is).  I think that would be the
perfect shell to write it for considering that it is so much like
ms-dos/unix.  

|If you're interested in using unix-like commands on the apple, try taking
|a peek at Davex.


Or Command Com.  But Command Com is more like Ms-Dos than Unix.  And Command
Com costs money. (well I guess i just shot myself out of the water :-) )