Re: Antique C Compilers

wkt@tuhs.org (Warren Toomey)
20 Jan 2003 23:56:35 -0500

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From: wkt@tuhs.org (Warren Toomey)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 20 Jan 2003 23:56:35 -0500
Organization: University of Queensland
References: 03-01-086
Keywords: C, history
Posted-Date: 20 Jan 2003 23:56:35 EST

mike.skrtic@iar.se (mike skrtic) writes:
> Some time ago I ran into a site with the source code for one of the
> original Bell labs C compilers and subsequently lost the link. Does
> anyone know where to find that code?
> Is there some sort of online museum or repository for antique
> compilers?


Dennis Ritchie's web page has links off to some of the original C
compilers:


http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/primevalC.html


Also see ftp://minnie.tuhs.org/pub/PDP-11/Sims/Apout/
for working versions of these C compilers.


Cheers,
Warren
[Many other people pointed to Dennis's archive as well. -John]


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