[TUHS] emacs

Jonathan Gray jsg at jsg.id.au
Sat Aug 5 14:34:08 AEST 2023


On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 10:17:28PM -0400, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> All the source, and documentation, such as it is, it available, here:
> 
>   http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/unix/teco/
> 
> but don't even think about running it. It's written in MACRO-11, and it used
> a version of that hacked at MIT to run on UNIX. To build new versions of
> that, you need a special linker - written in BCPL. So you also need the UNIX
> BCPL compiler.

1bsd has a bin/teco, which runs.

"teco which is of unknown origin (its mentioned in the Pascal
document so I threw it in.)"
Bill Joy, November 13, 1977
bin/READ_ME

at&t's unix system toolchest also included a teco, according
to various articles from 1985.


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