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Re:History of Xenix – Microsoft's Forgotten Unix-Based Opera... by SixSigma on Friday October 07, 2016 @12:23PM (#12661870)
I have a machine with the OS burned in ROM (BBC Micro). I can use and EEPROM and write my own if I want to.

I can also switch between ROMs to boot from - I have BBC Basic, Word*, Publisher, Forth.

It was a great idea when you only have 32K RAM. The ROMs are page mapped in.

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