Date : Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:13:47 +0100
From : pete@... (Pete Turnbull)
Subject: A500 development ROMs
On 23/10/2008 18:28, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
> In article <081023005502@...>, Jonathan Graham Harston
> <jgh@...> writes
>
>> Has anybody every come across the A500 development ROMs?
>
> Do you mean Arthur, the predecessor of RISC OS? IIRC, it was written in
> Basic.
Arthur wasn't written in BASIC, it was written partly in ARM assembler
and partly in Modula-2 (and maybe some C). Arthur was not the OS on the
A500 development systesm, either. Most of the desktop apps for Arthur
were written in BASIC, though.
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Pete Peter Turnbull
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University of York