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Ahem A Rivet`s Shot <steveo@eircom.net> wrote:
>         This is certainly true - you could however almost certainly port an
> OS of the era (say Tripos or an early Unix) to run on the Pi Pico and
> result in an experience fairly similar to a PDP-11 era mini.

https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/02/23/fuzix-unix-like-operating-system-ported-
to-raspberry-pi-pico-and-esp8266/

There`s also a port of 2.11BSD to the STM32 and PIC32 microcontrollers, so a
Pico port might be feasible:
https://www.osnews.com/story/135795/discobsd-a-2-11bsd-based-unix-like-operating
-system-for-stm32-and-pic32-microcontrollers/
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