Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!caip!princeton!allegra!ulysses!burl!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!ihwpt!knudsen From: knudsen@ihwpt.UUCP (mike knudsen) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: Future models of Amiga (really OSes) Message-ID: <903@ihwpt.UUCP> Date: Tue, 10-Jun-86 13:49:10 EDT Article-I.D.: ihwpt.903 Posted: Tue Jun 10 13:49:10 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 14-Jun-86 04:34:20 EDT References: <489@mips.UUCP> <322@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> <207@neoucom.UUCP> <530@3comvax.UUCP> <352@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 10 > There's also the problem that unix requires a MMU* and at least > 5-10MB of disk to get off the ground. AmigaDos/Tripos is ROMable, and will > work off scrawny little 800KB floppies. > > George Robbins - now working with, uucp: {ihnp4|seismo|caip}!cbmvax!grr Not to put down either of these OSes, but the same advantages (ROMable, hard disk not needed, less RAM needed) are also true of OS-9. Coming soon to an Amiga near you... mike k