On 21 April 2016 at 13:04, Jules Richardson <jules.richardso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> OS-wise the 32016 ran something called Panos, with Pandora as the firmware > - mostly written in Modula-2. Acorn (working with Logica) attempted a > Xenix port, and some documentation references Xenix as being available, but > I don't think it was ever released; having to run all the I/O across the > Tube interface just proved to be too much of a bottleneck. PANOS you say? Here it is running on the ABC-310: http://www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk/scripts/picshow.php?image=DSCF7209.jpg&folder=/museum/acorn/acw&back=/museum/acorn/acw/index.php (that picture was taken in 2002. I powered it up again late last year and everything was OK APART from the ST225 which *nearly* works...) -- adrian/witchy Owner of Binary Dinosaurs, the UK's biggest home computer collection? www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk