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OS-9 is a family of real-time, process-based, multitasking, multi-user, Unix-like operating systems, developed in the 1980s, originally by Microware Systems Corporation for the Motorola 6809 microprocessor. It is currently owned by RadiSys Corporation. The OS-9 family was popular for general-purpose computing and remains in use in commercial embedded systems and amongst hobbyists. Today, OS-9 is a product name used by both a Motorola 68000-series machine language OS and a portable (PowerPC, x86, etc.) version written in C, originally known as OS-9000. Source: Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OS-9)

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OS9 @ Wikipedia
OS-9 is a family of real-time, process-based, multitasking, multi-user, Unix-like operating systems, developed in the 1980s, originally by Microware Systems Corporation for the Motorola 6809 microprocessor. It is currently owned by RadiSys Corporation. The OS-9 family was popular for general-purpose computing and remains in use in commercial embedded systems and amongst hobbyists. Today, OS-9 is a product name used by both a Motorola...

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OS-9 Insights An Advanced Programmers Guide to OS-9 3.0 Edition
This is the third edition of OS-9 Insights. Coincidentally it is also the edition that reflects edition 3.0 of the OS-9 kernel. It is not a massive update on the scale of the second edition, but there is some polishing, several new chapters, and changes throughout. A few statements in the second edition became dangerous lies for OS-9 3.0. They were removed. I hadn’t planned to do a new edition this soon. If all had gone according to...

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OS-9 FAQ (1998 Edition)
OS-9 is a real-time, multiuser, multitasking operating system developed by Microware Systems Corporation. It provides synchronization and mutual exclusion primitives in the form of events, which are similar to semaphores. It also allows communication between processes in the form of named and unnamed pipes, as well as shared memory in the form of data modules. 1998 edition of FAQ.

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