Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: $Revision: 1.6.2.16 $; site ima.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!ima!johnl From: johnl@ima.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: 'C' compiler minimal subset Message-ID: <22300001@ima.UUCP> Date: Sun, 7-Jul-85 00:31:00 EDT Article-I.D.: ima.22300001 Posted: Sun Jul 7 00:31:00 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 9-Jul-85 06:06:41 EDT References: <1259@uwmacc.UUCP> Lines: 13 Nf-ID: #R:uwmacc:-125900:ima:22300001:000:531 Nf-From: ima!johnl Jul 7 00:31:00 1985 > /* Written 1:33 pm Jul 4, 1985 by cdl@mplvax in ima:net.lang.c */ > In article <1259@uwmacc.UUCP> oyster@uwmacc.UUCP (Vicious Oyster) writes: > > I have been toying with the idea of writing as much of a C compiler > >as will fit in my 64K machine > If Dennis Ritchie could write one, probably you could too. Remember the > PDP-11. :-) Hey, wait a minute -- it wasn't a 64K machine, it was a 56K machine, and 24K of that was taken up by the operating system. (Take that, megabyte kernel hackers.) John Levine, ima!johnl