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There were a few other possible tie-ins. The word TRON itself was a command in several MSFT Basic interpreters of the 8 bit era. It was short for TRACE ON and i
by mrandish 5y ago
There were a few other possible tie-ins. The word TRON itself was a command in several MSFT Basic interpreters of the 8 bit era. It was short for TRACE ON and its companion for TRACE Off was TROFF. They shortened strings because space was limited in the 8K ROM.
Good times...
- contingencies 5y agoSpell create with an 'e'. - Ken Thompson (referring to design regrets on the UNIX creat(2) system call and the fallacy of premature optimization) ... with respect for constrained environments, by way of contrast, via https://github.com/globalcitizen/taoup https://github.com/globalcitizen/taoup