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@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ Multi-Tasking OS for Apple II
Enhanced IIe (65c02 cpu) with 128k, //c, IIgs Enhanced IIe (65c02 cpu) with 128k, //c, IIgs
## Introduction... ## Introduction...
A2osX is a cooperative, event-driven multitasking kernel (meaning it is applications that are responsible to give back control to kernel) A2osX is a cooperative, event-driven multitasking kernel (meaning it is applications that are responsible to give back control to kernel)
Its principal goal is to collect all "genius" pieces of 65c02 code in the same environment that were written here and there but never put all together Its principal goal is to collect all "genius" 65c02 pieces of code ever written here and there, concentrated in the same environment.
(IP Stack, GUI, hardware support....) (including IP Stack & HTTPD/TELNETD..., GUI & graphical tools...)
"Complete working place", no needing any more to reboot to switch between tons of diskettes!!!
A2osX is designed to work on any "stock" 128k Apple //e with no hardware modification. As VBL signal is NOT available as an IRQ on //e (it is on //c & IIgs) A2osX is designed to work on any "stock" 128k Apple //e with no hardware modification. As VBL signal is NOT available as an IRQ on //e (it is on //c & IIgs)
it makes preemptive multitasking impossible. it makes preemptive multitasking impossible.
@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ Several subprojects are now indentified :
+ TCPIP stack : TCP still missing! + TCPIP stack : TCP still missing!
+ AppleTalk Support + AppleTalk Support
+ GUI & Printing + GUI & Printing
+ Disk Image transfer tools (ADT client!) + Archive, Disk Image transfer tools (ADT client!)...
+ Question : Pascal or C Compiler? + Question : Pascal or C Compiler?
+ ...sure there is some more! + ...sure there is some more!