From: cowan@mercury.ccil.org (John Cowan)
Subject: [TUHS] b remnants?
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:08:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111014200827.GB3033@mercury.ccil.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d929334a-a3af-ecdc-903a-de41b86c21d6@me.com>
Derrik Walker scripsit:
> Many, many eons ago, in the early '90's, there was an implementation
> of B for Linux ( I believe it was written in C, ironically enough ).
> I think it was part of a bigger collection of "ancient" software for
> Linux that use to be around in the early Slackware days.
The Retrocomputing Museum at http://www.catb.org/retro/ has what purports
to be a B-to-C translator at http://www.catb.org/retro/ , but looking
at it, it appears to be about BCPL rather than B proper. In any case,
it has missing files and won't build.
--
John Cowan http://ccil.org/~cowan cowan at ccil.org
Lope de Vega: "It wonders me I can speak at all. Some caitiff rogue
did rudely yerk me on the knob, wherefrom my wits yet wander."
An Englishman: "Ay, belike a filchman to the nab'll leave you
crank for a spell." --Harry Turtledove, Ruled Britannia
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-14 20:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-14 14:52 A. P. Garcia
2011-10-14 15:34 ` Derrik Walker
2011-10-14 15:53 ` Gregg Levine
2011-10-14 16:35 ` Derrik Walker
2011-10-14 19:17 ` Jeremy C. Reed
2011-10-14 20:08 ` John Cowan [this message]
2011-10-14 18:06 ` Tim Newsham
2011-10-15 3:57 ` A. P. Garcia
2011-10-15 4:57 ` Andru Luvisi
2011-10-15 8:54 ` Michael Davidson
2011-10-15 14:12 ` Gregg Levine
2011-11-01 16:24 ` Tim Bradshaw
2011-10-15 6:20 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2011-10-14 18:23 Jason Stevens
2011-10-15 4:20 Jason Stevens
2011-10-15 4:37 ` Gregg Levine
2011-10-15 8:44 ` Michael Davidson
2011-10-15 16:14 Jason Stevens
2011-10-15 16:41 ` Gregg Levine
2011-10-17 16:18 ` Al Kossow
2011-10-17 16:29 ` Gregg C Levine
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