[Coco] OS-9 port by Mike Naberezny

[Bob Devries]

Roger,

It would pay mike to look into the original OS9 User group disc set, which I 
believe are up on Maltedmedia. Almost all of those are for Level I, and are 
not specific to the coco, and a lot have source code.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Taylor" <operator at coco3.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 1:18 PM
Subject: [Coco] OS-9 port by Mike Naberezny


> I'm not sure if anybody knows this cat but in a recent e-mail he mentioned 
> the following:
>
> ...
>
> In 1984, TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group) ported OS-9 Level I to the 
> Commodore SuperPET.  After being "lost" for many years, even to TPUG 
> members, I spent a couple of months trying to resurrect it.  One TPUG 
> member had some photos of the hardware, another had the disks.  I was able 
> to reverse engineer it, build new hardware 
> (http://mikenaberezny.com/projects/superos9), and bring up the OS-9 system 
> on my SuperPET.  I'm hoping to help other SuperPET owners do the same.
>
> I managed to download and run some OS-9 programs from the RTSI archive. 
> However, those few programs are all that I have.  I suspect that many OS-9 
> programs for CoCo (before OS-9 Level II) will run as well.  That's my 
> interest in your CoCo archive DVD.
>
> ...
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
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