Re: Public domain floppy bootloader for Lisa from Ray Arachelian on 2016-10-26 (lisalist1)

From: Ray Arachelian <ray.arachelian_at_email.domain.hidden>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 08:47:32 -0400

Or better yet a tiny Linux or BSD could be ported to the Lisa.

Original message -------- From: Natalia Portillo <claunia_at_email.domain.hidden> Date: 10/25/2016 5:38 AM (GMT-05:00) To: lisalist_at_email.domain.hidden Subject: Re: Public domain floppy bootloader for Lisa

Great!

Now finally someone can port CP/M or ProDOS!

Just kidding :p

On 25/10/16 00:08, Tom Stepleton wrote:
> Hi Lisa friends,
>
> I've written a floppy disk bootloader for Lisa and released it into the
> public domain. You can find it here:
>
> https://github.com/stpltn/bootloader
>
> For now it only works with 3.5" disks, but adapting it to Twiggy should
> be fairly straightforward.
>
> A supporting script for creating bootable .dc42 disk images is included.
>
> The bootloader has been tested on simulated and actual Lisa hardware.
>
> The documentation and comments aim to make the bootloader's code and
> operation understandable to the novice.
>
> Thanks are due to Ray for LisaEm, James for helpful notes in the BLU
> manual, the archivists at Bitsavers, and various other online resources.
>
> Cheers,
> --Tom
>
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