The OS/78 System Release Notes provide comprehensive information on the transition from version 2 to version 3 of the OS/78 operating system. Key updates include:
- New Hardware Support: Support for RX02 and RL01 devices.
- Command Enhancements: Introduction of new
BOOT and FORMAT commands, as well as enhancements to the SET and DUPLICATE commands.
- System Improvements: Addition of new logical device names, enhancements to the spooler symbiont, and a modified
RESEQ.BA utility.
- Maintenance & Restrictions: Clarification on bug fixes, necessary handler configurations for DECstation 88/70 setups, and operational constraints regarding terminal baud rates and printer support.