[A83] Re: 83p os


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[A83] Re: 83p os



Upgrade your calcs to the ti89 (or *shudder* the voyage200 ) the 68k has
some protected mode stuff.

brandon sterner

----- Original Message -----
From: "Patai Gergely" <patai_gergely@fastmail.fm>
To: "Assembly-83 list" <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 2:07 AM
Subject: [A83] Re: 83p os


> > Big deal.  The current OS will crash if a programmer writes faulty code,
> > too.  As it has been said many times on this list already, the z80 was
> > never
> > meant to be powerful enough to be able to trap writes to bad memory
> > locations or in this case setting the interrupt mode to mode 2.
> Not that it's not powerful enough. The real problem is that the CPU
> doesn't have "protected mode".
>
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