11 Aug
2015
11 Aug
'15
5:16 a.m.
On 08/10/2015 07:07 PM, Mark Kahrs wrote:
One could always implement a KDF9 emulator and then
port Randall and
Russell code (from the book).
And r.e. ALGOL68, Peter Hibbard had some sort of ALGOL68 system
working on the PDP11s at CMU I believe.
Why all this DEC stuff about Algol? Go to the source--the Burroughs
B5500 (or if you want, the B5000). A piece of engineering much advanced
for its time.
Did DEC ever produce a machine that ate Algol as its native programming
language?
--Chuck