Re: Z8000

2007-03-02 Thread John Hasler
Larry Irwin writes: > But the [Altos] main processor was an early x86 I think. 80286 -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Z8000 (WAS Woody on 486 problem)

2007-03-02 Thread Larry Irwin
I remember the Z80 on the Altos 586 and 986 series... We ran Altos Xenix 3.0 on them... They used a Z80 for each set of 4 serial ports... But the main processor was an early x86 I think. That is the machine I learned *nix on! (it was better than MPM or Oasis (later called Theos))... (showing my