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|    mutazilah@gmail.com to Rod Pemberton    |
|    Re: subc    |
|    07 Feb 22 00:23:38    |
      From: muta...@gmail.com              On Monday, February 7, 2022 at 5:59:58 PM UTC+11, Rod Pemberton wrote:              > which we've written ourselves. So, you've managed       > to code an OS, you've bootstrapped a simple C       > compiler or a home-brew assembler for your OS.              > simple C compiler. Most modern C compilers       > aren't capable of self-hosting anymore, i.e.,       > bootstrapping,              I'm not 100% sure I understand, but what is the difference       between running a simple C compiler and running the       modified, C90-compliant GCC 3.2.3 that I created?              A larger executable (3 MB), more memory required to run       it, but is that an issue?              BFN. Paul.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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