[TUHS] 2.11BSD cross compiler

Steve Nickolas lyricalnanoha at usotsuki.hoshinet.org
Wed Sep 29 13:17:33 AEST 2010


On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Larry McVoy wrote:

> Color me old school.  I like MIPS, I worked at SGI (got married to
> an old school MIPS gal) but PDP-11 is so frigging intuitive.  How
> can you not understand that instruction set?  If you can't, well,
> sorry, not so much in my book.  It's like a stripped down C.
>
> Come on - has anyone ever seen a better instruction set?  More
> complicated, yeah, holy moly, yeah.  But cleaner?  We owe DEC
> for that one.

Dunno, the only instruction set I really grok is 65C02, which is by your 
standards probably little more than a toy.

-uso.



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