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In reply to your message: SIMULA Compilers

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From: Frans Panken
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 00:00
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Tor Michal Kinn <tmkinn@ONLINE.NO> writes:
> Hi!

> I need a simulacompiler tonight! Can you tip me where I can find one? Is there
> any for free?

You are planning quite a romantic night ...

Anyway, I forward a rather detailed message that Trond Vidar Stensby
sent to the mailing list, some time ago.

Hope this helps,
Frans



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> In article <Ct7p7v.497@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca>, pkuruvil@sunee.uwaterloo.ca
> (Paul Kuruvilla) writes:
> >
> > I am planning to learn SIMULA. As a student on a low-budget,
> > I was wondering if there were any compilers in public domain
> > or that is not too expensive.
> >
> > A compiler for the SUN4 would be ideal. The next choice
> > would be for PC's.
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> >
> > Paul
> >
>
> The Univerisity of Oslo have a public domain version for
> a range of computers. I have included their README file below.
> The compiler is called cim, and it translates the Simula code into C,
> so you need a C compiler. Debugging was not supported the last time
> I tried the compiler (about a year ago), but this may have been
> fixed now.
>
> There are also some simula related stuff in pub/simbook (examples from
> Kirkerud book on Simula), and the file pub/Simulatools.tar.Z
> (texttools, promptools, filetools and settools).
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Trond Vidar Stensby                  Email: tvs@si.sintef.no
>
>
> README:
>
> This directory contains compiled versions of the cim system.
> The recipient accepts full responsibility for the consequences arising
> from the installation and use of this product.
> The system have recently been recompiled for those architectures
> where the corresponding file exist in this directory.
> Older versions is located in the sub directory old.
> Mail a request to cim@ifi.uio.no if you whant other architectures
> to be recompiled.
>
> Cim can be fetched by anonymous ftp from:
> ftp.ifi.uio.no:     cim/*
> ftp.fenk.wau.nl:    pub/simula/compilers/cim/*
> ftp.germany.eu.net: pub/programming/languages/simula/compilers/cim/*
> nic.funet.fi:       pub/OS/Linux/util/languages/linux.cim.tar.Z
> sunsite.unc.edu:    pub/Linux/development/linux.cim.tar.Z
>
>
> File                Compiled at or by     System                   Status
>
> cim.ps.Z                                  User's and Installation Guide
>
> *.del.tar.Z                               Delta release.
>
> vax.cim.tar.Z       fartein.ifi.uio.no    Vax (Ultrix)
> sun3.cim.tar.Z      svarte.ifi.uio.no     68020/30 (SunOS)
> sun4.cim.tar.Z      maud.ifi.uio.no       sparc (SunOS)
> NeXT.cim.tar.Z      neste.ifi.uio.no      Next
> sgi4.cim.tar.Z      igor.ifi.uio.no       mips (SGI) IRIX Release 4.0.1
> sgi4F.cim.tar.Z     sputnik.ifi.uio.no    mips (SGI) IRIX Release 4.0.5F
> sgi5.cim.tar.Z      brok.ifi.uio.no       mips (SGI) IRIX Release 5.1.1
> ds.cim.tar.Z        hild.ifi.uio.no       mips (Dec)
> hp.cim.tar.Z        hplos.ifi.uio.no      HPUX hppa 9000s705
> alpha.cim.tar.Z     glitnir.ifi.uio.no    alpha OSF/1
>
> vmsdist             kari.uio.no           Vax (VMS)
> m88k.cim.tar.Z      flipper.uio.no        m88k (Triton)
> mipseb.cim.tar.Z    basil.uio.no          mips (CD)
> convex.cim.tar.Z    konrad.uio.no         convex
> news.cim.tar.Z      sonny.uio.no          sony
> rs6000.cim.tar.Z    bluemaster.uio.no     IBM RS6000 (AIX)
> apollo.cim.tar.Z    platinum.uio.no       Apollo                   Preliminary
> solaris.cim.tar.Z   verdi.uio.no          sparc (Solaris)
>
> hp68.cim.tar.Z      stud4.cs.uit.no       HPUX (mc68040)
> ymp.cim.tar.Z       cray.sintef.no        Cray YMP                 Preliminary
>
> nextstep.cim.tar.Z  rhea.teorfys.uu.se    NeXT Station Turbo (Nextstep 3.1)
> ns32000.cim.tar.Z   newton.ncl.ac.uk      Encore Multimax
> hp9000s800.cim.tar.Zhplsci.hpl.hp.com     HPUX (hppa 9000s800)
> aux.cim.tar.Z       137.224.129.246       AUX                      Preliminary
>
> cimemx.zip          jonso@ifi.uio.no      OS2/EMX (gcc)            Preliminary
> linux-i386.cim.tar.Zjanl@ifi.uio.no       386/486 (LINUX)
> bsdi.cim.tar.Z      july@aam.pczz.msk.su  386/486 (BSD/386-BSDI)   Preliminary
> atari-mi.tar.Z      sj@ifi.uio.no         Atari (MINIX)            Preliminary
> amigados.cim.tar.Z  ch@irb.informatik.
>                     uni-dortmund.de       Commodore Amiga          Preliminary
> win.cim.tar.Z       rieger@scotty         Windows                  Porting
> wnt.cim.tar.Z       wr@polly.informatik.
>                     uni-dortmund.de       Windows NT               Porting
> sco.cim.tar.Z       sczittni@andreas.informatik.
>                     uni-dortmund.de       386/486 (SCO)
> int.cim.tar.Z       sczittni@andreas.informatik.
>                     uni-dortmund.de       386/486 (Interactive)
>
> mac.sim.tar.Z       Public domain version 4.07 for Macintosh/MPW from
>                         Lund Software House AB
>                         Box 7056
>                         S-220 07 LUND
>                         SWEDEN
>                     Lund Software house have compilers for SUN-3/4,
>                     DG/MV (AOS), VAX (Unix and VMS), HP-9300,
>                     DECstation, Apollo, Atari-ST and Macintosh (MPW).
>
> Simula is a trademark of
>                         Simula a.s.         Phone/fax: +47 22 522566
>                         R|atoppen 20
>                         N-0756 OSLO
>                         NORWAY
>                     Simula a.s. have compilers for VAX (Unix and VMS)
>                     386/486 (Unix, Xenix, DOS and OS2).
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From: Frans Panken <fransp@CS.KUN.NL>
Subject: In reply to your message: SIMULA Compilers
Date: 1996/10/21
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