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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
                                               Network Manager
                                               University of York
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