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- From: ScottM@cup.portal.com (Scott - Maxwell)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: More OS requirements
- Message-ID: <80302@cup.portal.com>
- Date: Sun, 25 Apr 93 21:22:11 PDT
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
- References: <C5JK2v.7wL@news.Hawaii.Edu> <1993Apr20.040056.3341@trl.oz.au>
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- >Actually, the folks at Amiga _were_ working on a Disk Operating System
- >which _they_ called CAOS, but it was behind schedule, and a variant of
- >Tripos was used instead. I can't remember if resource tracking was in
- >it or not. :-(
- >
- >Allan Duncan ACSnet a.duncan@trl.oz
- Yes CAOS had resource tracking. There's an article in one of the issues
- of Transactor for the Amiga (I loved that mag) that describes it in
- detail. I have the mag and can list the features the OS would have had
- if anyone's interested.
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- |Scott Maxwell * Don't listen to me, |
- |scottm@cup.portal.com * I never do. - The Doctor |
- |Amiga 1000, 2000, // * ======================================|
- | 1200 \X/ * "With a potato?" (with fuse) |
- |Pet 2001, VIC, 64, 128* "No, bomb de terre" - Corsican Bros. |
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