12 Nov
2007
12 Nov
'07
4:02 p.m.
Dave McGuire wrote:
The case of we have SOURCE but *No Compiler* :(
I forgot that was the time of kitchen-sink compilers - compile all sorts
of data types.
Very
interesting! It looks like most of MULTICS was written in PL/1?
Yep. I got the sources about two years ago and have dug through them
a fair bit, as I've done a little bit of PL/I. It'd be pretty difficult
to port it to a new architecture, but not impossible. -Dave
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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL