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From: a.phillip.garcia@gmail.com (A. P. Garcia)
Subject: [TUHS] Xinu
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 17:39:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFCBnZvVBiEce+sK7Qre+UDC=QQ6uqi5ykL45HEP6MeDpmYHvg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b933c089-91f4-433c-9337-4eeb78c44d17@email.android.com>

On Jun 18, 2014 5:24 PM, "Warren Toomey" <wkt at tuhs.org> wrote:
>
> I should mention that I "ported" Xinu over to the Apple ] [ when I was at
uni: I transliterated the C code into assembly and used an external 555
timer to generate the clock ticks. Fun times!
>
> Warren
> --

nice! i have the lsi-11 editions (1984) of the xinu approach on my shelf,
up through the linksys edition (2012). i've spent a small fortune on his
books, second only to tanenbaum, i would think. (not a terribly big
stallings fan, but he's certainly prolific.)
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-18 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-18 17:48 [TUHS] Happy birthday, core dumped Douglas Comer
2014-06-18 22:23 ` [TUHS] Xinu Warren Toomey
2014-06-18 21:17   ` Larry McVoy
2014-06-18 22:33   ` Tim Newsham
2014-06-18 22:42     ` Warren Toomey
2014-06-18 22:54       ` Corey Lindsly
2014-06-19  4:17         ` Christopher Vance
2014-06-19  4:39       ` Steve Nickolas
2014-06-18 22:39   ` A. P. Garcia [this message]
2014-06-18 22:38 ` [TUHS] Happy birthday, core dumped Cory Smelosky

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