PDP 11/73 on the Internet

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Fri Jun 5 18:05:43 CDT 2009


Dave McGuire wrote:
>>>>> It's damnably slow, but at least it works.
>>>>
>>>>   Yep.  The scary thing is...an OS like RSX-11 or RSTS/E is quite 
>>>> zippy on a machine like that.
>>>
>>> Hmmm.  Porting (or writing a work-alike of) RSX-11 for a newer 
>>> architecture (suck as PC -- for the low cost) comes to mind.
>>
>> It would be nice to see just about any OS that wasn't basically POSIX, or
>> DOS/Windows running native on a PC.
> 
>   ColorForth!!

Interesting!

Peace...  Sridhar


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