[Coco] A 'pager' utility for os-9?

Bill Nobel b_nobel at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 20 00:12:11 EDT 2014


Kandur, that link just brings me to a text file describing the archive.  It looks very interesting by the text.

Bill Nobel

> On Aug 19, 2014, at 9:59 PM, Kandur <k at qdv.pw> wrote:
> 
> Kip, 
> as it turned out, my 'UG' dir contains the TOP package.
> TOP is an acronym for "The OS-9 Project". It is a collection of OS-9/68000 software 
> developed primarily in Germany.
> Much of it seems to be an attempt to make OS-9 a little more UNIX-like. 
> Many standard UNIX utilities are provided, as well as a complete UUCP mail implementation, 
> and a more secure password file and login program. Many traditional UNIX games are also provided. 
> The total package consumes approximately 16 MB of disk space, though much of this is source code. 
> http://qdv.pw/eng/_text/Coco/ug.zip 
> 
> Kandur
> 
> Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 8:34:00 PM, you wrote:
>> Hi Kandur!
>> I almost forgot to mention, OS-9 68K source files!?!  Wow! That would be
>> very interesting indeed!  How about an OS-9 68K build repository?  Anyone
>> wish to start one?
> 
>> Kip Koon
>> computerdoc at sc.rr.com
>> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon
>> http://computerpcdoc.com/
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Kip Koon
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 11:32 PM
>> To: 'CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts'
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] A 'pager' utility for os-9?
> 
>> Hi Kandur!
>> I found a bunch of documentation on OS-9 68K.  MWOS.ZIP is the documentation
>> for OS-9 68K as I received it.  This is the link.
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/64pnajssauybqtn/MWOS.zip
>> I hope this helps you decide what to do with the floppies.  I'd like a copy
>> if possible.  Thanks in advance.
> 
>> Kip Koon
>> computerdoc at sc.rr.com
>> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon
>> http://computerpcdoc.com/
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Kandur
>> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2014 1:30 PM
>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] A 'pager' utility for os-9?
> 
>> Thanks Kip, grabbed it, and guess what?
>> I found the 68k version of it and cat in my HD backup. :)
> 
>> UG/FILE_PROCESSING_FILTER/CMDS.68000
>> UG/FILE_PROCESSING_FILTER/CMDS.68000/Cat
>> UG/FILE_PROCESSING_FILTER/CMDS.68000/More
> 
>> UG/FILE_PROCESSING_FILTER/SRC/C_MW.68000
>> UG/FILE_PROCESSING_FILTER/SRC/C_MW.68000/cat.c
>> UG/FILE_PROCESSING_FILTER/SRC/C_MW.68000/more.c
> 
>> My OS-9/68000 machines
>> http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=244
> 
>> Kandur
> 
>> Saturday, August 16, 2014, 4:35:48 AM, you wrote:
>>> Hi Kandur!
>>> Believe it or not, I found the more utility.  Here is the link to the 
>>> more.dsk file.  All it has is the more utility.  Have fun.
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/bpfi76e991k9bhf/more.dsk
> 
>>> Kip Koon
>>> computerdoc at sc.rr.com
>>> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon
>>> http://computerpcdoc.com/
> 
> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Kandur
>>> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 10:21 PM
>>> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>>> Subject: [Coco] A 'pager' utility for os-9?
> 
>>> While looking for a 'pager' utility for os-9, similar to the 'more' 
>>> and 'less' in Linux so I could pipe the standard thorough it to get a 
>>> paged output, found this game.
> 
>>> Apparently Steve Bjork wrote this game in 1990, as a tribute to Marty 
>>> Goodman, at the Atlanta Coco Fest.
>>> Marty's Nightmare for the CoCo3
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Cvun0UZDfE
> 
>>> Kandur
> 
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