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Subject: Re: Bliss
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 09:30:02 -0400
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On 7/12/2024 9:19 AM, Hunter Goatley wrote:

> I had heard eons ago that DEC had a bunch of BLISS compilers: for
> RSTS, for ULTRIX, for Windows. I don't know if they really did, but
> they were certainly never made available outside of DEC,
> unfortunately.

There were certainly compilers that generated bliss objects for the PDP-11, but they
were not hosted on a PDP-11; even the mighty, beloved task builder could not make it
fit.
  
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		-- Rob