From: Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Historical application software
Date: Sun, 29 May 2022 10:43:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220529094321.0E8AB22141@orac.inputplus.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfqm3W-5VRxjDiCCBdLZHz-gUYZ7YXijgU5J+kD-K4MXVg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
Warner wrote:
> HP-UX had a weird form of COFF in the early days. IBM AIX had its own
> thing that wasn't quite COFF, nor was it quite a.out. Apollo also had
> a variation on COFF that wasn't quite standard.
For folks interested in this kind of thing when not all the world was an
ELF, back in 2000, Usenet's comp.compilers' moderator, John R. Levine,
wrote ‘Linkers and Loaders’, https://amzn.to/3LX2eey.
(Disclosure: I reviewed and commented on some chapters.)
--
Cheers, Ralph.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-29 9:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-27 11:57 [TUHS] " Paul Ruizendaal
2022-05-27 17:00 ` [TUHS] " Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-05-27 17:29 ` Warner Losh
2022-05-28 15:30 ` Paul Winalski
2022-05-29 0:57 ` Warner Losh
2022-05-29 9:43 ` Ralph Corderoy [this message]
2022-06-03 2:00 ` Chris Hanson
2022-06-03 2:09 ` Warner Losh
2022-06-03 2:02 ` Chris Hanson
2022-05-28 22:06 ` [TUHS] Anyone have an interest in really old analog multimeters and a vacuum tube tested circa 1960s or 1950s? Kenneth Goodwin
2022-05-28 22:09 ` [TUHS] " Kenneth Goodwin
2022-05-28 23:31 ` Ed Cashin
2022-05-28 23:45 ` Clem Cole
2022-05-29 2:11 ` Kenneth Goodwin
2022-05-29 2:18 ` Kenneth Goodwin
[not found] ` <99E8871E-035C-4A58-8091-189EDE4689BA@common-sense.com>
[not found] ` <CAMQbRb2uPTaqCrZCnVQuBtHhnFZWPpyZ_fHxs-4h8WGoOCrGJQ@mail.gmail.com>
2022-05-29 13:05 ` Kenneth Goodwin
2022-05-29 2:08 ` Kenneth Goodwin
2022-05-29 2:10 ` Kenneth Goodwin
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