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Re: PRODOS SOURCE



In article <54mj23$hgu@darla.visi.com>, Nathan Mates <nathan@visi.com> wrote:
>In article <54mfej$edl@news.emi.com>, Edhel Iaur <drsmooth@relex.com> wrote:
>>How much memory do ya have?  If there's only 48k, then ProDOS won't
>>work. (Was there a seriously old version that would?)
>
>   Yes. Take a look at
>http://www.visi.com/~nathan/a2/faq/prodosvers.html for more
>info. ProDOS 8 1.0.x will work on a 48K machine, but I'm not sure if
>you could run Basic.system under that or just other .SYSTEM programs

Nope, the kernel resides at $9000 up, where BASIC normally goes, and BASIC
is unrelocatable. You can run the MLI call exerciser, ECP8, and a few other
SYS programs that don't relocate from $2000, but not all that many.
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Randy Shackelford                                 
shack@frii.com