From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tfb@tfeb.org (Tim Bradshaw) Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 10:41:20 +0100 Subject: [pups] Bringing up the fist C compiler In-Reply-To: References: <15735.4259.641449.366341@tfeb.org> Message-ID: <15735.9920.662495.927168@tfeb.org> * Johnny Billquist wrote: > Well, I have a C compiler written in MACRO-11... > C wasn't written in C at the start, you know... Yes, I realise that! Many people (not readers of this list!) seem to assume that C is eternal though. From the paper that Warren pointed me at (thanks) it looks like the only missing link is how TMG originally got onto the PDP-7... --tim