Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: "Numerical Recipes in C" is nonport Message-ID: <1988Sep22.164556.13777@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <5162@hoptoad.uucp> <225800069@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> <8507@smoke.ARPA> <3981@bsu-cs.UUCP> <1988Sep17.212624.8858@utzoo.uucp> <10295 <1305@scolex> Date: Thu, 22 Sep 88 16:45:56 GMT In article <1305@scolex> seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan) writes: [6-character linkers in C environments] >> 1) GECOS / GCOS / GCOS 8 > > 2) CDC Cybers, 170 series. (I have to hedge a bit here, we can use *7* >character identifiers, but, since it also uses, I believe, an underscore, >that takes up one of the characters.) ... Unless RT-11 has changed a lot since I last saw it, it's a 6-character environment. And yes, there is at least one C compiler for it. -- NASA is into artificial | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology stupidity. - Jerry Pournelle | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu