From: "Michael Kjörling" <michael@kjorling.se>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] History of m6?
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 22:37:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <zmfxdt49hh4mgmm734wp4gxm@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201911112110.xABLAQfW004396@skeeve.com>
On 11 Nov 2019 23:10 +0200, from arnold@skeeve.com (Arnold Robbins):
> Looking at the V3 and V4 manuals, there is a reference to the m6 macro
> processor. The man page thereof refers to
>
> A. D. Hall, The M6 Macroprocessor, Bell Telephone Laboratories, 1969
>
> 2. What's the history of m6, was it written in assembler? C?
If it was from 1969, it can't realistically have been written in C,
which at that time wouldn't be around in any form for another few
years.
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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 [this message]
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
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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