Re: Informations about JiffyDOS

From: Professor Dredd (profdredd_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 2001-03-15 16:06:38

INCORRECT.

The VIC-20 Kernal runs faster, the 1541 KERNAL does
NOT.

--- Lance Lyon <black@gco.apana.org.au> wrote:
> Actually, the other way round, the VIC has faster
> transfer to/from a 154x
> than a C64.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carlsson, Anders" <dal95acn@mds.mdh.se>
> To: <cbm-hackers@dot.tml.hut.fi>
> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 8:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Informations about JiffyDOS
> 
> 
> > Marko Mäkelä <msmakela@cc.hut.fi> wrote:
> >
> > > I don't know if anyone has hacked the JiffyDOS
> routines for the VIC-20.
> >
> > I thought the VIC-20 hardware was inferior, and
> can't transfer data as
> > fast as the C64 can (new serial devices or
> something). Also, it was for
> > compatibility reasons the 1541 didn't utilize
> faster routines from the
> > beginning. I might be wrong, but I think I've read
> about this before.
> >
> > /Anders Carlsson
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