[Coco] /NIL device

[Bill Nobel]

Yes your right Curtis, I still to this day use kwikgen to make any of my boot files.  It is the fastest and best program for boot files we found at the time.

Bill Nobel

> On Aug 14, 2014, at 9:49 PM, L. Curtis Boyle <curtisboyle at sasktel.net> wrote:
> 
> As a side note... Bill Nobel and I used this *extensively* in making the original OS-9. It was a utility sold by Wes Gale (and Gale Force Enterprises... the first distributor of NitrOS-9).
> Much faster then EZGEN and any of the others we tried.
> 
> L. Curtis Boyle
> curtisboyle at sasktel.net
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 14, 2014, at 9:36 PM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Kandur,
>> 
>> I use a programme called Kwikgen to add modules to my OS9Boot file. It is very easy to use, and I used it just a couple of days ago to add nil.dd and vrn.dr to my OS9Boot file.
>> 
>> If you have it, just start Kwikgen
>> Then 'L' to load the boot file, it will ask which drive.
>> Then 'I' to insert.
>> It will ask where to insert it (after which module in the list).
>> then it will ask for the module directory where the modules can be found.
>> Do that for both nil.dd and vrn.dr
>> Then 'W' to write the os9boot file.
>> Answer 'N' to the question about track 34.
>> Then 'Q' to quit.
>> 
>> Regards, Bob Devries
>> Dalby, QLD, Australia
>> 
>> On 15/08/2014 12:45 PM, Kandur wrote:
>>> What is the easiest way to add the /NIL device, to a running NitrOs-9 L2 session?
>>> I found nil.dd in the modules/scf directory, but it is not listed with mdir,
>>> can't redirect to >/nil either. I know, I could make a new bootdisk, but....
>>> 
>>> Kandur
>>> 
>> 
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