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From: Mike Markowski <mike.ab3ap@gmail.com>
To: Lars Brinkhoff <lars@nocrew.org>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] History of m6?
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 07:50:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANq1pfmO745-Xs5ua=nccr6==DRg8mbyu-=uei5YUZ-gr+N=5w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7w8sokklwp.fsf@junk.nocrew.org>

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On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 7:21 AM Lars Brinkhoff <lars@nocrew.org> wrote:

> Thomas Paulsen wrote:
> >   'T'was before my time, but the legend has it that the original BLISS-10
> >   bootstrap compiler was a set of TECO macros that Chuck Geschke (Adobe's
> >   founder) wrote.'
> >
> > Really? TECO = Tape Editor and Corrector
>
> Why not?  TECO is both an editor and a programming language.  The first
> Emacs was written in TECO.
>

Pi calculated with teco:  http://www.iwriteiam.nl/HaPi_TECO_macro.html
This impresses me, partly because it looks like someone fell asleep on a
keyboard.
Running it just now:

  qsb$ tecoc mung pi.tec,30
  314159265358979323846264338327

Mike Markowski

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-13 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-11 21:10 Arnold Robbins
2019-11-11 22:18 ` Dennis Boone
2019-11-12 16:01   ` Leah Neukirchen
2019-11-11 22:31 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2019-11-11 22:58   ` Dave Horsfall
2019-11-12  0:07     ` Nemo Nusquam
2019-11-12  0:39       ` Dave Horsfall
2019-11-12  0:30   ` Clem cole
2019-11-16 16:27     ` SPC
2019-11-17  5:30       ` Dave Horsfall
2019-11-17  5:50         ` Larry McVoy
2019-11-17 18:12           ` Bakul Shah
2019-11-17 18:23             ` Michael Kjörling
2019-11-17 18:56               ` Bakul Shah
2019-11-17 22:46             ` Barry Stanly
2019-11-12  0:42   ` Dennis Boone
2019-11-11 22:37 ` Michael Kjörling
2019-11-12  1:09 ` Steve Johnson
2019-11-12 15:07   ` Clem Cole
2019-11-13  9:16     ` Thomas Paulsen
2019-11-13 12:20       ` Lars Brinkhoff
2019-11-13 12:50         ` Mike Markowski [this message]
2019-11-13 13:02           ` Lars Brinkhoff
2019-11-13 16:56         ` Paul Winalski
2019-11-13 19:19           ` Lars Brinkhoff
2019-11-13 19:21             ` Jon Steinhart
2019-11-14  9:26         ` Thomas Paulsen
2019-11-14 10:53           ` Lars Brinkhoff
2019-11-13 21:26       ` Dave Horsfall
2019-11-13 22:53       ` Jaap Akkerhuis
2019-11-12 15:15 Doug McIlroy
2019-11-13  7:38 ` arnold
2019-11-13 10:55   ` David Arnold

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