http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/ BTOS / CTOS Operating System Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:32:50 GMT Al Kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/570 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/570 ... If CHM doesn't want to pay for shipping, I'll take care of it personally. Email me offlist about this. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 06:07:07 GMT bklynboy95120 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/569 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/569 I'm somewhat annoyed because I know of someone who has a complete NGEN system in the Midwest but can't afford to ship it. I think he has software besides all Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:23:38 GMT Jan van Puffelen http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/568 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/568 Only floppies, first on the NGEN machines 5.25" floppies, later, on the PC-like BTOS machines 3.5"floppies. The 5.25" floppies came in two variants, the larger Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:16:23 GMT Al Kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/567 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/567 ... How have programs been exchanged in the past? As zip files, floppy images, ... ?? Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:04:13 GMT Jan van Puffelen http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/566 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/566 I must have a Pascal compiler (I will check next week), but somehow the the next program, the assembly of objects into an executable program is missing. Can Sat, 02 Jan 2010 18:56:31 GMT Al Kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/565 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/565 ... How many different revisions of the compiler were there, which rev of OS are you modifying? Was the compiler included with the system build floppies? It's Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:34:01 GMT Danny Whitford http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/564 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/564 Danny from North Carolina here. Am looking for PASCAL compiler for CTOS/BTOS. Need to tweak OS. Any help out there? Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:58:54 GMT Al Kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/563 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/563 ... What things were available? Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:28:24 GMT bklynboy95120 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/562 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/562 Al, Have you recently talked to Len Shustek or J. Hollar about any recent conversations on the subject of NGEN software & hardware? They just turned down a Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:56:37 GMT Al Kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/561 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/561 ... that's what I get for trusting what I see on the web. M4853 is 737280 (80x512x9x2 under DOS) 630784 (77x256x16x2 under CTOS) so you have 630k to work with Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:13:34 GMT Al Kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/560 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/560 ... oops, too early in the morning. 386i used a FD-55GFR 1.2m drive. earlier machines used Mitsubishi M4853 360K Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:43:14 GMT Al Kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/559 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/559 ... Yes, I have a working 186 and 386 NGEN CPU and a 10mb drive which I am trying to make a bootable floppy from. I'm hoping it is something as simple as just Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:26:46 GMT Jan van Puffelen http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/558 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/558 Al, Very interesting initiative. Do you have a working machine operational? I have a machine partially operational but not all software is present. I am trying Sun, 27 Dec 2009 00:28:51 GMT al_kossow http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/557 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/557 Hello, I have been working on archiving my collection of CT/Burroughs documenatation and am hoping to expand it based on what you might have in your attic or Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:40:08 GMT carlicbufriends http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/556 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ctos/message/556 Sexy biker babes are waiting to meet you! Check their HOT profiles here: http://miracles.zoomshare.com/files/chicks.htm