[TUHS] Recreation of the PDP-7 UNIX TMG compiler compiler

Will Senn will.senn at gmail.com
Fri Oct 15 03:06:14 AEST 2021


Original goes back to 1965, the year I was born. Crazy what they were capable of back then. Way to go Phil. 

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> On Oct 14, 2021, at 11:53 AM, Douglas McIlroy <douglas.mcilroy at dartmouth.edu> wrote:
> 
> Impressive indeed. And I imagine the feat will impress its brilliant
> grandparent, Bob McClure (cc'd), too.
> 
> Even though I wrote that TMG way back when, I'd never have dared to
> try resuscitating it. Thank you, Phil.
> 
> Doug
> 
>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 11:56 AM Lars Brinkhoff <lars at nocrew.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Phil Budne wrote:
>>> In what is perhaps best described as a crazed act, over the past two
>>> months I've worked to recreate a working TMG environment on PDP-7
>>> UNIX, including a B compiler in TMGL, currently available at:
>> 
>> Very impressive!


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