[TUHS] 386 PCC

Heinz Lycklama heinz at osta.com
Sun Mar 24 12:34:52 AEST 2024


Definitely PCC based. We used that for all of our
ports of the UNIX system to different computer
system architectures.

Heinz

On 3/23/2024 5:20 PM, Charles H Sauer (he/him) wrote:
> Yes, I'm all but certain that ISC SVR3 used pcc (unless Heinz 
> contradicts). Dell SVR4 definitely had pcc, as well as 3(!) gcc 
> versions 
> https://notes.technologists.com/notes/2008/01/10/a-brief-history-of-dell-unix/
>
> On 3/23/2024 7:17 PM, Luther Johnson wrote:
>> I think it's a better than even chance that the C compilers in the first
>> versions of SCO and ISC Unix were based on PCC, you might look there.
>>
>> On 03/23/2024 05:13 PM, Jason Stevens wrote:
>>> I'd been on this whole rabbithole exploration thing of those MIT PCC 
>>> 8086
>>> uploads that have been on the site & on bitsavers, it had me 
>>> wondering is
>>> there any version of PCC that targeted the 386?
>>>
>>> While rebuilding all the 8086 port stuff, and MIT PC/IP was fun, 
>>> it'd be
>>> kind of interesting to see if anything that ancient could be forced 
>>> to work
>>> with a DOS Extender..
>>>
>>> I know there was the Anders Magnusson one in 2007, although the site 
>>> is now
>>> offline.  But surely there must have been another one between 
>>> 1988/2007?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>
>



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