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From: richard@islenet.UUCP (Richard Foulk)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k
Subject: Re: Fast 68000s? (OS support)
Message-ID: <3635@islenet.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 12-Nov-87 23:54:05 EST
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Posted: Thu Nov 12 23:54:05 1987
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Reply-To: richard@islenet.UUCP (Richard Foulk)
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>      You could do what I did.  Buy a better computer to hook up
> to your "toy" computer.  I run a CoCo3, Atari ST and QT-20X.
> That's 6809, 68000 and 68020.  All 3 run OS-9 in various forms
> by the way and as noted, in the case of the ST and QT-20X I
> can even write programs to run on both interchangeably.

Okay, it sounds like OS-9 has some nice features.  But isn't it
a VCIF (voice crying in the wilderness) compared to many of the
other current OSes when it comes to the number of people actually
using it, and therefore the support available?

Maybe I have the wrong impression...


Richard