Assembly vs. Everything Else (was: SemiOT: Mourning for ClassicComputing) - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

19 Aug 2001

On Aug 18, 22:29, Derek Peschel wrote:

...
  Acorn designed a 6502-based computer for the BBC,
called (natch) the BBC
 Microcomputer.  Sophie Wilson wrote a fine BASIC for the machine.  When
 Acorn designed the ARM chip and a line of computers based on that, the BASIC
...
  got ported, but I don't know who did that work.

Sophie did.  She wrote TWIN (Two WINdow Editor), ChangeFSI (image
manipulation program), and some ray-traced demos as well, and several other
things.

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