Re: C64 Multithreaded OS announce

[macross@goldengate.net (Sam Foit)]

In article <4l879b$gqi@narses.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de>,
   fachat@physik.tu-chemnitz.de (Andre Fachat) wrote:
>Well, after having no response at all for my last announcement
>I think that our news-server has lost it...
>
>I have now ported my CS/A65 Multitasking operating system to the C64!
>
>The concept for this computer is based on the Multithreading concept
>(as opposed to the original version, which was a kind of Virtual 
>machine concept).
>
>Some of it's features are:
>
>- preemptive Multithreading
>
>- Filesystems for CBM disk drives and IBM PC floppies (well, you need 
>  a special hardware device for the latter)
>
>- multiple consoles
>
>- a shell with piping and I/O redirection
>
>- monitor program with assembler/disassembler and many more advanced features.
>
>last but not least
>- Microkernel design, easily portable to other architectures.
>
>
>You can find it on this page:
>
>http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~fachat/csa/index.html
>
>so long
>Andre
>

Now I've heard everything -- preemptive multithreading for the Commodore 64!
What a world!  Good job, man.  I'm off to check it out!

Sam Foit
Software Engineer
Rockwell Automation / DataMyte
Minnetonka, Minnesota
E-mail: macross@goldengate.net
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