Video: C Programming on System 6 - A Cooperative Threading Implementation

posted on wednesday, december 1st, 2021
with tags mac, retrocomputing, and video
part of C Programming on System 6 series

I'm starting on a new project and I needed a cooperative threading mechanism which didn't exist in System 6, so I created one.

Video notes:

My current BBS and how it works in Ruby
Josh Juran's MacRelix
MountImage
Cooperative threading model vs preemptive
setjmp and longjmp
ANSI escape codes
MacTCP Programmer's Guide

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