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C was a small enough language to allow compilation on a mid-1970s 16-bit minicomputer with limited memory and a small removable disk pack for storage. PL/I com
by Merrill 4y ago
C was a small enough language to allow compilation on a mid-1970s 16-bit minicomputer with limited memory and a small removable disk pack for storage.
PL/I compilers ran on mainframes.
- pjmlp 4y agoYeah, PDP-11 was worse than computers that came a decade before it. /s