From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id ffea1cf9 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 20:35:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id C4BC393D80; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:35:19 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED7DD93D1B; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:34:55 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id F045293D1B; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:34:51 +1000 (AEST) Received: from fourwinds.com (fourwinds.com [63.64.179.162]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 858A693D09 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:34:50 +1000 (AEST) Received: from darkstar.fourwinds.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fourwinds.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id 01JKYnlp1855853 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:34:49 -0800 Received: from darkstar.fourwinds.com (jon@localhost) by darkstar.fourwinds.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id 01JKYnkh1855850 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:34:49 -0800 Message-Id: <202002192034.01JKYnkh1855850@darkstar.fourwinds.com> From: Jon Steinhart To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org In-reply-to: References: <202002171520.01HFKqKi026749@tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> <4d252035b323b7583c5760c952d1982c@firemail.de> <202002171839.01HId8FT1358073@darkstar.fourwinds.com> <202002180017.01I0HI0I1415945@darkstar.fourwinds.com> <20200219044444.GO30841@mcvoy.com> <615399517.295857.1582135972871@email.ionos.co.uk> Comments: In-reply-to Michael Huff message dated "Wed, 19 Feb 2020 11:18:53 -0900." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <1855848.1582144489.1@darkstar.fourwinds.com> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:34:49 -0800 X-JON-SPAM: local delivery Subject: Re: [TUHS] man Macro Package and pdfmark X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Michael Huff writes: > It was said earlier that SunOS included a compiler, but it was dropped > in Solaris. Was it possible for people to carry over the old SunOS > compiler and use it on Solaris? Did people do that, or did they just > have their companies spring for the actual Solaris compiler? I don't think so. I ended up springing for the compiler when I purchased my Ultra-60. But, it was extraordinarily clunky and unreliable because of their licensing scheme. It commonly refused to work thinking that there were too many instances runnining or something like that. It was a big relief when the GNU compiler because available and I never touched the Sun compiler again. Jon