! OS/8
! OS/8 was the most famous operating system for the DEC PDP-8 computer. We can run it on SIMH emulator.
📄️ ! OS/8 on SIMH
We can run ! OS/8 on the SIMH PDP-8 emulator. First, we need to download the ! OS/8 kit. You can download the kit needed to run ! OS/8 on the SIMH PDP-8 emulator from the "SIMH Legacy" website:
Manuals
You can download the ! OS/8 manuals from here:
- ! OS/8 Handbook
- ! OS/8 Handbook Update
- ! OS/8 System Reference Manual
- ! OS/8 Language Reference Manual
- ! OS/8 TECO Reference Manual
- ! OS/8 Software Support Manual
- ! OS/8 System Generation Notes
- ! OS/8 Device Extensions User's Guide
- ! OS/8 Error Messages
You may also be interested in the PDP-8 manuals. They were the computers on which ! OS/8 was supposed to run. You can download them from Bitsavers:
Related Pages
- VirtualHub Screenshots
- Wikipedia
- Computer History Wiki ! OS/8 page
- Computer History Wiki PDP-8 page
- pdp8online OS/8 page
Credits
- The manuals were taken from Bitsavers.