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From: usotsuki at buric.co (Steve Nickolas)
Subject: [TUHS] Apple IIe Unix?
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 22:18:47 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2011262217350.11847@sd-119843.dedibox.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.23.453.2011261510050.14253@waffle.shalott.net>

On Thu, 26 Nov 2020, jason-tuhs at shalott.net wrote:

>> of any Unices that run on the machine, natively. Does anybody know of any 
>> from back in the day?
>
> I don't think there are any for the 8-bit Apple IIs, but for the 16-bit Apple 
> IIgs, there's GNO/ME unix: http://www.gno.org/gno/
>
> I actually ran this on my IIgs; it was cute, and quite usable considering the 
> limitations of the hardware.  I don't know anything about its provenance, 
> though.
>
> Anyone else run GNO/ME?  Anyone know if it was based on some previous source 
> base or distribution?  Or know the folks behind it?

I know that a lot of the code bears the 4-clause BSD license.  So maybe 
it's based on 4.4BSD, but with some parts rewritten?

-uso.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-27  3:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-26 21:55 will.senn
2020-11-26 22:22 ` usotsuki
2020-11-26 22:30 ` nikke.karlsson
2020-11-27  0:24   ` drsalists
2020-11-26 22:47 ` dave
2020-11-26 23:07   ` katolaz
2020-11-26 23:00 ` clemc
2020-11-27  0:47   ` athornton
2020-11-27  3:16   ` usotsuki
2020-11-26 23:22 ` jason-tuhs
2020-11-27  3:18   ` usotsuki [this message]
2020-12-03 18:40 ` Chris Hanson
2020-11-27 11:54 jnc
2020-11-27 12:20 ` usotsuki
2020-11-27 16:22 ` cowan
2020-11-28 23:12 ` dave
     [not found] <20201201160105.1359e68b.ref@algol>
2020-12-01 15:01 ` Jose R. Valverde via TUHS
2020-12-01 15:48   ` Will Senn

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