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From: Anthony Sorace <a@9srv.net>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 2c/2l make sense, but why 1c/1l?
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:59:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B627CDF8-49B6-4E3A-9C8C-1E4608467FDE@9srv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0f31dd4d0f71565971ea905c0d15559d@quintile.net>

The compiler suite has had a few compilers in it which were used for things other than kernel ports. I can’t say about the 68000 specifically, but that would be my guess. The i960 and DSP3210 compilers are other examples. 

> On Feb 23, 2021, at 21:18, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
> 
> I don't believe a 68000 compiler was ever released by the labs but there
> may have been one - some blit terminals had 68000s (and maybe gnots?) so
> its plausable.
> 
> There was a port of the plan9 compilers to the VAX but I think its
> sourcecode was lost (jmk found an executable some years).
> 
> -Steve

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-24 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-23  7:17 rt9f.3141
2021-02-23 10:29 ` Steve Simon
2021-02-24 19:59   ` Anthony Sorace [this message]
2021-02-24 20:14 ` Joseph Stewart
2021-02-24 23:26   ` Charles Forsyth
2021-02-24 23:29     ` Charles Forsyth
2021-02-25  1:02     ` Joseph Stewart
2021-02-25 11:39     ` Ethan Gardener
2021-02-24 21:49 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2021-02-28 21:12   ` rt9f.3141

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