10 Aug
2012
10 Aug
'12
8:33 p.m.
On 10/08/12 10:27 PM, David Riley wrote:
On Aug 10, 2012, at 20:57, Al Kossow<aek at
bitsavers.org> wrote:
If I recall correctly you run into linkage issues with size of global
data, and sizes of offsets, and this sort of thing. It was really geared
towards 16-bit sized things; the 32-bit-everything model arrived quite
late and wasn't a panacea.
Even the Apple compilers weren't great at building large software.
--Toby
On 8/10/12 5:23 PM, Paul Anderson wrote:
I'm actually very curious to hear details about that, if you have the time. What
kind of issues? Hercules should work:
http://www.hercules-390.org/
> Is there a 360/70 simulator that will run on
68K Macs?
Doubtful. We fixed a lot of problems with memory management when Apple
went to PowerPC. The 68K runtime has major problems dealing with large
chunks of memory.
Running a big simulation on MacOS 68K is a chore.
- Dave