Date   : Sun, 10 Jul 2005 22:08:05 +0100
From   : Steve Inglis <asnf37@...>
Subject: Re: NFS Versions

On 10/7/05 18:14, "Pete Turnbull" <pete@...> wrote:
[snip]
> 
>>> Did any versions of ANFS work on the beeb?
>> 
>> Not as far as I know.  Why?
> 
> ANFS (the standard version was 4.25 but I also have a 4.21) was
> produced for the Master 128 and Master Compact, but I remember running
> it on a couple of my Beebs.  It had better file buffering, and several
> of the utilities that would normally be in the library on the
> fileserver were built-ins.  However, by that time most of my Beebs had
> CMOS processors, so I can't say with certainty that ANFS will work on a
> standard B or B+.  I'm not aware of any addressing differences that
> would prevent it, though.
> 


ANFS 4.25 checks the os version and returns a BAD ROM message if it finds an
os of <3  (osbyte 0).  So its not likely that the rom would run on a B or B+
without modification.

-- 
Steve