[vcf-midatlantic] OS/9, was Re: PEP Modular Computer
Dave McGuire
mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Apr 1 15:26:06 UTC 2021
On 3/31/21 9:30 PM, Neil Cherry wrote:
>>>> I have no experience with OS-9, but have taken an interest in it
>>>> over the past few months. I'm slowly putting together a 6809-based
>>>> system to run it on.
>>>
>>> Please share what you build. Microware's OS-9 was a very interesting OS.
>>> Also Nitros9 Level I & II is available for the 6809 (CoCo, ST2900,
>>> SWTPC).
>>
>> With some kind assistance from Bob Applegate, I now have OS/9 Level
>> I (the NitrOS9 distribution) up and running on an all-new-hardware
>> (Corsham Tech) SS-50 6809 system. Some of the material has not yet
>> been released, and Bob is still digging for some of the details and
>> sources, but it boots and runs.
>>
>>> BTW< I think we lost Peter Stark's Star-K stuff. I think I have the
>>> HUMBUG source
>>> for the 6801, 6809 and 68K. I wish I had grabbed the rest when I had
>>> a chance.
>>
>> I'd love a copy of those HUMBUG sources, if you don't mind.
>
> Thanks for the reminder:
>
> https://linuxha.com/common/t/humbug-moto.zip
...
Excellent. Thanks!
> I think I use the asl assemble but I can't be 100% sure.
>
> The other files are for the 6809 & 68K processors. The PDFs related to
> various articles related to
> Humbug. The cas and dsk are for the CoCo computers (6809).
Got it. I'll dig into this at some point soon.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
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