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Re: [SLE] Gnome disappointment
  • From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 02:20:21 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <4373FFCF.2080805@xxxxxxxxxx>
Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On Thursday 10 November 2005 11:50 am, Dave Howorth wrote:
>
>> Not sure what you mean here? It was and is certainly possible to use C
>> on the 68000. Just one example was a machine called the 'Unicorn' from a
>> company here in the UK called Torch. It not only ran a C compiler, it's
>> native operating system was Unix.
> A number of Unix vendors used the 68000, and C was certainly available on
> it.

And even if a computer didn't have the resources to run the compiler,
cross compiling was always an option.


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