< operating system > A real-time operating system written by Microware Corporation . The original version was written about 1978 for the Motorola 6809 and has since been ported to the Motorola 68000 , Intel 80386 , Intel 486 , and the PowerPC . The kernel of OS-9 is ROMable , modular, with a unified file system, allowing it to easily be scaled up or down as required.
FAQ .
User Group .
Usenet newsgroup: news:comp.os.os9 .
(1996-04-03)