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COMPASS was the name of the assembler language for the earlier supercomputers that Seymour Cray designed while he was still working at CDC, such as the CDC 6000

COMPASS was the name of the assembler language for the earlier supercomputers that Seymour Cray designed while he was still working at CDC, such as the CDC 6000-series: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COMPASS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COMPASS

fentonc 7y ago
I misremembered, I think the CTSS source was actually written in a language called LRLTRAN. I just remembered it was something obscure.
- tjalfi 7y ago
  LLNL used to have LRLTRAN manuals online. It's an extended Fortran-66 for Systems Programming.