And speaking of ALGOL

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Wed Aug 12 00:11:28 CDT 2015


On 08/11/2015 07:23 PM, Mark Kahrs wrote:
> I assure you Chuck, I do know the original B5500 ALGOL having written
> my first program on one.
>
> For those of you who might be interested, I sent a listing of the
> B6700 ALGOL compiler source code to the CHM.
>
> I'm surprised no one has mentioned the Burroughs extensions to ALGOL
> to optimise|ize the use of the native string instructions.

Mark, were you ever involved with the BSP?  That, and the TI ASC were 
the dark-horse supercomputer entries way back when.

--Chuck




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