Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 (MC830713); site uva.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!mcvax!uva!dolf From: dolf@uva.UUCP (Dolf Starreveld) Newsgroups: net.lang.mod2 Subject: Re: Need info about Modula compiler Message-ID: <167@uva.UUCP> Date: Sat, 9-Mar-85 10:02:14 EST Article-I.D.: uva.167 Posted: Sat Mar 9 10:02:14 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 12-Mar-85 08:06:55 EST References: <> <396@byucsa.UUCP> Reply-To: dolf@uva.UUCP (Dolf Starreveld) Organization: Comp. Science Dept., University of Amsterdam Lines: 54 Summary: In article <396@byucsa.UUCP> call@byucsa.UUCP (Rod Schiffman) writes: > In article <> wegrzyn@encore.UUCP (Chuck Wegrzyn) writes: > > > > Sometime ago, Wirth announced the availability of some > > Modula compilers. These compilers were being distributed > > by ETH. Does anyone have information about these compilers? > > I need an address, a price, etc. I was also told that > > there was a place in Utah, The Modula Research Institute (?), > > that was handling them for the U.S. > > > > Any information would be helpful. Thanks a lot... > > The Modula Research Institute distributes several public domain compilers > that were written at the ETH. They are: > > M2M - The Lilith 4 Pass M-Code compiler. Available only in > source. > M2RT11 - A 5 Pass Native Code compiler for the PDP-11 running > the RT11 operating system. This compiler was the > forerunner of M2M. > SMILER - Cross compilers from the CDC6600 to 68000, 6809 and > come other processor I forget. Written in CDC Pascal. > > They all cost $160 each and are distributed on magtape. They > also have a couple other products. The best bet is to get in > touch with them directly. Their address is: > > Modula Research Institute > 950 N. University Avenue > Provo, UT 84604 > (801) 375-7400 ask for Lyle Bingham for > best service. > -- > > {ihnp4,noao,mcnc,utah-cs}!arizona!byucsa!call In an upcoming issue of the Journal of Pascal Ada and Modula-2 an article will be published that discusses many Modula-2 implementations, their availability, their quality, their origin etc. Addresses of contacts for all the compilers mentioned are included. Watch for it. P.S. I am one of the authors. -- Dolf Starreveld Computer Science Department University of Amsterdam The Netherlands {philabs, decvax, seismo}!mcvax!uva!dolf