From: toby@telegraphics.com.au (Toby Thain)
Subject: [TUHS] UNIX on S/370
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:44:38 -0500 [thread overview]
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On 2017-11-20 11:47 AM, Charles H Sauer wrote:
> I was waiting for Clem to weigh in on this, since I assume he knows more
> about it than I do.
>
> I wasn’t paying much attention to Unix on 370, but my impression has
> always been that there were multiple 370 ports. The only ones that were
> completed, to my knowledge, were the ESS one and AIX/370. I don’t know
> of the ESS one being available outside of AT&T.
>
> I don’t know anything about the compilers used, would assume they were
> PCC-based, even if provided by IBM.
Yes, Johnson's paper[1] lists pcc's targets as Honeywell 6000, IBM 370,
Interdata 8/32, DG Nova, "and others".
From time to time I wonder what became of those pcc versions...
--Toby
[1] https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=512760.512771
>
> In 1989, when I left IBM, there were certainly plenty of 370 people
> inside IBM that would have understood 370 channels. ...
>
> Charlie
>
> *From:* Clem Cole
> *Sent:* Monday, November 20, 2017 10:37 AM
> *To:* Noel Chiappa
> *Cc:* The Eunuchs Hysterical Society
> *Subject:* Re: [TUHS] UNIX on S/370
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 11:05 AM, Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu>
> wrote:
>
>
> Maybe this is my lack of knowledge of VM showing, but how did having
> VM help
> you over running on the bare hardware?
>
>
> As an IBM person, I would ask Charlie to answer here, but I believe the
> answer from the Locus side was tools primarily and I also think they
> did not have to support as much specific HW (/i.e./ smaller foot print
> of devices).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-20 17:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-20 16:05 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-20 16:37 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-20 16:47 ` Charles H Sauer
2017-11-20 17:44 ` Toby Thain [this message]
2017-11-20 19:07 ` Paul Winalski
2017-11-20 19:10 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 19:36 ` Warner Losh
2017-11-20 19:36 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 19:39 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 19:56 ` Arthur Krewat
2017-11-20 19:59 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 19:27 ` arnold
2017-11-20 19:29 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 22:56 ` Michael Parson
2017-11-20 23:23 ` Larry McVoy
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2017-11-22 15:38 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-28 0:13 ` Kevin Bowling
2017-11-21 2:56 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-21 3:15 ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-21 3:51 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-21 5:14 ` Warner Losh
2017-11-21 5:20 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 0:57 Nemo
2017-11-20 1:01 ` Ronald Natalie
2017-11-20 1:06 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-20 3:50 ` arnold
2017-11-20 15:23 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-20 16:03 ` ron minnich
2017-11-20 16:31 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-20 19:44 ` Paul Winalski
2017-11-20 19:56 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 23:43 ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-20 23:45 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-20 23:49 ` Ron Natalie
[not found] ` <CAC20D2N=aBhdON1YqHH57ZG-TmC62yWGF4_=HK5Gp2XwdbHkyQ@mail.gmail.com>
2017-11-21 2:41 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-29 22:42 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-29 22:55 ` ron minnich
2017-11-21 1:15 ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-21 3:29 ` Grant Taylor
2017-11-21 3:40 ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-21 3:46 ` Grant Taylor
2017-11-21 8:09 ` arnold
2017-11-21 16:49 ` Paul Winalski
2017-11-21 4:34 ` Clem cole
2017-11-21 5:42 ` Grant Taylor
2017-11-21 12:00 ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-21 13:51 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-21 14:59 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-21 17:06 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-21 17:23 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-21 18:29 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-21 19:10 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-21 15:40 ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-21 15:45 ` Larry McVoy
2017-11-21 13:24 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-22 1:33 ` Kevin Bowling
2017-11-22 6:35 ` Wesley Parish
2017-11-22 9:38 ` Kevin Bowling
2017-11-22 13:40 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-22 14:09 ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-22 13:51 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-22 14:04 ` Ron Natalie
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