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From: ag@floyd.ATT.COM
Newsgroups: comp.os.os9,comp.sys.m6809
Subject: Re: Adapting coco OS9 to other systems
Keywords: OS9, coco III, uniboard
Message-ID: <43210@clyde.ATT.COM>
Date: 27 Mar 89 13:33:38 GMT
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Reply-To: ag@floyd.UUCP (Agesino Primatic)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Whippany NJ
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> Some time ago, I wrote to Microware and asked for literature on OS9.
> They sent me info that included prices for buying a license to "roll
> my own" system.  It seemed that the cheapest price was many hundreds
> of dollars.  Kinda expensive for a hobbiest that just wants to run
> a neat OS on his 6809 SBC.  Since just about any Radio Shack I go to
> has OS9 on the shelf I got the idea to fork out 79.95 and roll my own
> drivers.  A much cheaper route to go.

You mean I finally found somwthing that the Shack sells cheaper than their
supplier?  What a concept!!!

I thought of porting os9/68K to a homebrew 68000 board I have, but after
reading these articles, I think I'm cured!!!

BTW, what's os9 cost for the Atari ST?  Also, is it available for the Mac?

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