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From: tmoran@bix.com
Subject: Re: PC-Based Ada Dev Environment for Embedded 80186
Date: 1996/09/14
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Date: 1996-09-14T00:00:00+00:00
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>You mainly need to find an Ada 83 compiler for DOS real mode.  I'd
>recommend you use a powerful PC host operating system and a DOS-based
>compiler that generates 16-bit data bus, non-priviledge mode code.  You'll
>probably want assembler output for possible tweaking and verification.
>And you'll likely choose the tiny memory model so you can manage a simple
>format COM image file size within 64KB.  FWIW, Borland Turbo Assembler
  I imagine RR Software will still sell you an Ada 83 compiler targetting
DOS 16 bit real mode.  I've used it under both DOS and OS/2 as host.
Check www.rrsoftware.com  And of course there's the Heath (nee Meridian)
which may work, or an old Thomson (nee Alsys) compiler (www.thomson.com?)