[Info-vax] Bliss, C, Other Languages (was: Re: BLISS, was: ...)
Bill Gunshannon
bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Tue Mar 23 15:11:36 EDT 2021
On 3/23/21 1:41 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
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> Some early Pascal was akin to VAX C in terms of... fun. This having
> learned Pascal using the UCSD p-system on Terak. That p-system stuff
> crashed. A lot. Didn't make the greatest impression. The DEC Pascal
> compiler was vastly better, there.
>
An interesting comment. I did UCSD-Pascal programming (production
level, not hobbyist or home) on the Terak for a number of years.
I never had a problem with crashing. Unless you consider it a crash
when a program died trying to open a file and finding no space even
though half the disk was empty. :-)
bill
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