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From: jmc@ptsfa.UUCP (Jerry Carlin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Forwarded message (MINIX)
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Date: Thu, 8-Jan-87 16:21:41 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan  8 16:21:41 1987
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>Are you saying that MT-CSHELL is a complete operating system, as opposed
>to a command interpreter?

It is close to an OS - multi-user and multi-tasking but it relies on
GEM/TOS for fundamental services. It also relies on a real-time
executive which Beckemeyer also wrote. If its not an "operating system"
its really close to one.
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