Date : Sun, 10 Jul 2005 22:57:57 +0100 (BST)
From : Pete Turnbull <pete@...>
Subject: Re: NFS Versions
On Jul 10 2005, 22:08, Steve Inglis wrote:
> On 10/7/05 18:14, "Pete Turnbull" <pete@...> wrote:
> > 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.
I don't remember that, but I'm sure you're right. I wonder if 4.21 is
different, and if I used that, or if I had a hacked 4.25...
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Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York