Re: no PALASM90 on workstations

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From: Phil Ngai
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 1990 04:04

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In article <1990Aug6.153729.6462@funet.fi>
jja@etana.tut.fi (Ahola Jari) writes:
|Why couldn't AMD just place the software in PD as it was originally- someone
|would port it to for instance Suns and there we have a PALASM for workstations.

I don't speak for AMD but I suspect there is concern that the source
might be used by other PAL makers to improve their product.

|(yeah, I used the first FORTRAN PALASM ;-)

So did I. On a VAX running BSD.

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