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From: Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: ee9 V2.0, the GNU Ada KDF9 emulator
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2015 01:34:11 +0000
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<robin.vowels@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday, November 6, 2015 at 2:11:52 PM UTC+11, Bill Findlay wrote:
>> .. is now available for OSX, Windows, Linux 32 & 64 bit, and Raspberry Pi,
>> at:
>> 
>> http://www.findlayw.plus.com/KDF9/#Emulator
> 
> The URL says :
> "KDF9 was one of the first computers to support Algol 60, ..."
> 
> In fact, the implementors of the KDF9 Algol compiler
> adapted that compiler to run on DEUCE, before the KDF9 was available,
> in order to test the design.
> (you might recall that the KDF9 was running late).
> 

And you might recall what "one of" means.

The website at the URL also says: "[the KDF9 Algol project] engendered
Algol 60 implementations on many other computers, including the EE DEUCE,
the Ferranti Pegasus, the NPL ACE, the EE KDF6, the Soviet Minsk range, the
EE System 4/50, the IBM System 360/25, the Phillips PRS8000, the Elliott
903, and the Indian ECIL TDC-316."

-- 
Bill Findlay