The Unix Heritage Society mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Charles H Sauer (he/him)" <sauer@technologists.com>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: 386 PCC
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 19:27:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6df6471f-979d-48ec-b6e4-a82ce714748a@technologists.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28a2daa5-466b-0b79-d416-0e1bec179bca@makerlisp.com>

AIX for 386 also was likely pcc.

On 3/23/2024 7:25 PM, Luther Johnson wrote:
> As PCC (original version, not 2.0 or any of the Research Unix versions
> after) was the compiler for BSD right up through 4.3, maybe some of the
> early 386 BSDs used PCC too.
> 
> On 03/23/2024 05:17 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!
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 

-- 
voice: +1.512.784.7526       e-mail: sauer@technologists.com
fax: +1.512.346.5240         Web: https://technologists.com/sauer/
Facebook/Google/LinkedIn/Twitter: CharlesHSauer

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-24  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-24  0:13 [TUHS] " Jason Stevens
2024-03-24  0:17 ` [TUHS] " Luther Johnson
2024-03-24  0:20   ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2024-03-24  2:34     ` Heinz Lycklama
2024-03-24  0:25   ` Luther Johnson
2024-03-24  0:27     ` Charles H Sauer (he/him) [this message]
2024-03-24  2:00 ` segaloco via TUHS
2024-03-25  8:46 ` arnold
2024-03-25  9:17 ` Angus Robinson
2024-03-25  9:07 Jason Stevens
2024-03-25  9:32 Jason Stevens

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=6df6471f-979d-48ec-b6e4-a82ce714748a@technologists.com \
    --to=sauer@technologists.com \
    --cc=tuhs@tuhs.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).