Re: Writing an assembler
- Posted by duke normandin <dnormandin at bsdrocksperlrolls.com> Feb 21, 2007
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Robert Craig wrote: > [snip] > > Wow. What memories! > Back in 1982, I worked at a company (now defunct) > called AES. Along with another guy (Al Matsuoka are you out there?), > I wrote an assembler for the Zilog Z8000. > (Why didn't they just buy an assembler? It's a long story. > They also built their own C compiler.) Do you mean AES -- as in the dedicated word-processing machine c/w 8" floppies my secretary used and loved (more than an IBM Selectric) for years? WoW! You're older than me! ;)) Just kidding! I never wrote an assembler -- just fiddled with Z80 ML on my Apple 2E Enhanced clone from Taiwan which sported a Z80 CPU as well as Apple's 25?? was it, giving this box CP/M capability. It was all fun! [snip] > > Regards, > Rob Craig -- duke SW of Calgary - near the Rockies http://www.rootshell.be/~perlster/euphoria/