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From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Wed Nov 14 19:47:57 2001

Ben Franchuk skrev:
>Iggy Drougge wrote:

>> You really have very short lines, Ben.
>Stupid auto formating...

It seems to work better now.

>> Since when was this a requirement of a UNIX? And why should
>> self-compilation and C compiler sources be available?

>First I am porting to a new machine. Secondly I am looking for a simple
>developent system as it does not make sense to me to have a P-III to
>compile a "hello world" program. Right now a Floppy disk is miles into
>the future.

But those are hardly what makes a UNIX a UNIX, is it?
BTW, it seems as though OS-9 is no longer self-hosting, either. I ordered a
demo CD some years ago, but the stupid thing required Windows. Pff.

>> Try http://pdp10.nocrew.org/.
>Nice PDP-10 link but it has very little on rolling your own computer.

No, it's about porting GCC to the PDP-10, which ISTR is a computer with
similar specs to yours.

>> >(Try and fit your favorite web browser in 8 meg or less)

>Ok , now can you get one that fits in 128Kb dos 3 machine? :)

What kind of DOS 3?

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