Re: [cc65] C64 web server

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From: Greg King (gngking_at_erols.com)
Date: 2001-10-22 20:55:39 

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From: Spiro Trikaliotis <Trik-news_at_gmx.de>
To: cc65_at_musoftware.de <cc65_at_musoftware.de>
Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 10:38 AM
Subject: Re: [cc65] C64 web server

> I'm not sure if you really can use the ROM routines for the file-system.
>
> It is quite some years since I looked inside the ROM routines, but as I
> remember, it is just a very big loop which handles the serial bus and the
> commands (the job loop is another thing).  While you definitely can put in a
> command which should be executed, and then jump inside the big loop, you will
> never get control back.  That's the reason why I would call the ROMs a
> firmware and not an OS.
>
> Anyone have an opinion on this?

Think about this:  Fast-loaders are file-servers!  So, some of an
HTTP-/FTP-server's code already has been written -- in many variations.

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