From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 13198 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2022 20:02:54 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 29 Jan 2022 20:02:54 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id A4AE49BCEB; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 06:02:51 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF6B395111; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 06:02:44 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id CE73E95111; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 06:02:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: from darkstar.fourwinds.com (fourwinds.com [63.64.179.162]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6238295109 for ; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 06:02:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: from darkstar.fourwinds.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by darkstar.fourwinds.com (8.16.1/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 20TK2gxL2318531 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:02:42 -0800 Received: from darkstar.fourwinds.com (jon@localhost) by darkstar.fourwinds.com (8.16.1/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id 20TK2gDr2318528 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:02:42 -0800 Message-Id: <202201292002.20TK2gDr2318528@darkstar.fourwinds.com> From: Jon Steinhart To: TUHS main list In-reply-to: References: <0f83f174-eeca-30fb-7b98-77fb0da80f2e@gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to Clem Cole message dated "Sat, 29 Jan 2022 14:59:02 -0500." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <2318526.1643486562.1@darkstar.fourwinds.com> Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:02:42 -0800 X-JON-SPAM: local delivery Subject: Re: [TUHS] Looking back to 1981 - what pascal was popular on what unix? 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" Clem Cole writes: > > And the problem was 'standard' - lots of people messed with it and every > Pascal was a little different. In 1981 at one of the HP/Tektronix > [Hatfield/McCoy parties - Stienhart probably remembers], Mike Zuhl, TW Cook > and I counted 14 different "Tek Pascal's" and over 25 "HP Basic's" -- each > was a little different. Oh yeah. Part of this was because Pascal wasn't really up to the job. So many product groups added their own p-codes for things that they needed.