[Coco] OS-9 Level 1

[Bruce W. Calkins]

Release 1 of OS-9 Level 1 was crippled by having the device descriptors 
incorporated into the kernel and it was near imposable to edit them. 
Release 2 of OS-9 was modular in design as well as bootable on a CoCo 3.



Bruce W.



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----- Original Message ----- 

From: "Bill Pierce"

>
> I found the disk images for the OS9 lv1 v1.0 and OS9 lv1 v2.0.
> My question is this...
> Did OS9 Lv1 v 1.0 have a 3rd disk with modules? The .dsks I found, there 
> is only the RSDOS "boot" disk and a system disk.
>
> The OS9 Lv1 v2.0 has a Boot disk and a Modules disk as I remember it did.
>
> The only Basic09 I could find for Lv1 are the ones that were archived for 
> Nitros9.
> My question here is...
> Were they modified in any way? Bug fixed? The notes were by Boisy.. any 
> idea what was done Boisy? If not, it would be no problem to "assemble" a 
> dsk of the original files that came out for Lv1.
>
> There are plenty of copies of the other programmig packages for Os9 Lv1... 
> C, Pascal, Forth, and I think even Lisp.
>
>
>
> Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
> Bill Pierce