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|    Joe Monk to All    |
|    Re: microsoft vs linux    |
|    09 Jul 21 16:55:13    |
      From: joemonk64@gmail.com              > Also during this period, the compiler was retargeted to other nearby       machines, particularly the Honeywell 635 and IBM 360/370              Here is a quote from an actual user of the compiler you talk about:              "So basically, the 370 C compiler on the PDP emitted 370 assembler language       which we assembled and linked under VM/CMS."              https://akapugs.blog/2018/05/12/370unixpart2/              So, "retarget" in the quote above means it outputs assembler for that       platform...              Joe              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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