[Coco] This tickles me....

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Fri Oct 24 23:00:22 EDT 2008


On Friday 24 October 2008, Chuck Youse wrote:
>On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 21:54 -0500, George Ramsower wrote:
>>  I'm fairly sure this stuff wouldn't happen as often if we could keep the
>> subjects in line with the directive of this list group.
>
>Actually, when I do bring up things that are on-topic - usually me
>asking detailed questions about NitrOS-9 - they're more often than not
>ignored.  I don't know if it's because no one knows the answers, or if
>those in the know don't care to respond.  I'm still waiting for any
>insight as to why V.PAGE isn't used in the Coco version of OS-9, and if
>anyone thinks it's unwise to appropriate it for Multi-Pak slot
>information.

V.PAGE?  Yes its used, by the memory manager, and the windowing system IIRC.  
I believe I also used it in myram. (my ramdisk, in 3rd party tree)  Since 
myram still works under 3.2.8, I have to assume it is still valid, and not 
open for grabs.

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Cheers, Gene
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