Both ALGOL60 and ALGOL68 are also available on the CDC Cyber 865 and CDC Cyber
175 at the Nostalgic Computing Center (http://www.nostalgiccomputing.org), and
both are also available in the NOS 2.8.7 distribution with DtCyber in the
GitHub repo at https://github.com/kej715/DtCyber. Pascal is
On 1/4/24 19:34, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
I think the CDC 6000 Algol 68 is still around somewhere. That one was created
in Holland.
There is NOS/BE install for DtCyber available from retro1.org. It
includes binaries of both Algol 60 and Algol 68 compilers.
Gary
In further honor of Niklaus Wirth and Pascal:
In a Poly-88 system I acquired last year, it had a printing of the Tiny
Pascal Compiler article in a 1978 BYTE publication. That has BASIC source
code for the initial interpreter of a Pascal compiler. We ported that over
to the Commodore BASIC V2,
Does anyone here has an actual IMF file (Internal Machine Fix) for the IBM
5110? Not the file called "IMF" on the Customer Support Functions
disk/tape, but a real fix. File type should be 23.
I am trying to figure out how the patch mechanism works. The IMF is
supposed to be loaded with the
> On Jan 4, 2024, at 11:08 PM, Paul Berger via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> Pascal did not have strings originally, but it is a common "enhancement". I
> recall 40 years ago setting out to write a program to create a data file
> using the S/370 ANSI Pascal compiler and it did not have strings.
Hi Chris and all
- No video board, whether text or graphics
Since thereâs no video board in the system, and a couple of cables
internally that arenât attached to anything, I expect it was
removed by a previous caretaker. This is sad because without one
itâs unlikely to come up, not
Paul Koning wrote:
> Pascal is still around; the GCC compiler suite has it, and Modula-2 as
> well.
Speaking of which, GCC (or its first attempt) came from a Pascal
compiler called Pastel.
