[TUHS] "Notes on the IBM C Compiler" by Mike Lesk

[Tom Lyon via TUHS]

There was work at NPS in 1972 on BLISS-360:
https://archive.org/details/preliminarydesig00zavopdf
https://ia800507.us.archive.org/2/items/stepstowardcompi00bahl/stepstowardcompi00bahl.pdf

I doubt if it escaped to the wider world.

On Sun, Jul 12, 2026 at 12:27 PM John Levine <johnl at taugh.com> wrote:

> It appears that Tom Lyon via TUHS <pugs78 at gmail.com> said:
> >I finally managed to extract and format this document.
> >Read it if you're in to horror literature!
> >
> >It comes from the 'memo' file in
> >
> https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Distributions/IBM/370/370_c_virgin_source.tar.gz
> >
> >PDF here:
> >
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eVfRW8QS7M11MfK4kFaWRMZLXtuLWjSj/view?usp=sharing
>
> I'm intrigued by the references to BLISS on TSS.  Is that the same BLISS
> as on DEC
> macines?  I never heard of a 370 version and neither has Wikipedia.
>