Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!neat.ai.toronto.edu!shao
From: shao@ai.toronto.edu (Sherwin Shao)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: A proposal--TOS Replacement Project
Keywords: TOS, replacement project, STOS
Message-ID: <88Nov13.031109est.6209@neat.ai.toronto.edu>
Date: 13 Nov 88 08:11:00 GMT
References: <700@sdcc15.ucsd.edu>
Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
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In article <700@sdcc15.ucsd.edu> pa1132@sdcc15.UUCP () writes:
>Well, everybody is tired of waiting for Atari to improve the ST,
>right?  Atari is hopeless.  Then, why not improve it by ourselves?
>In the Amiga world, they have something called "ARP", short for
>"Amiga-DOS Repleacement Project", which some Amiga developers wrote
>to replace the dump Amiga DOS.  Their idea worked.  So, perhaps it
>is time for us Atari people to have a TOS Replacement Project--to
>write a new, but compatible operating system to replace the old
>brain-damaged TOS.  The new operating system should be called
>"STOS", short for "SmarTer Operating System", meaning an OS smarter
>then TOS.  Any comments?