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From: "Paul Edwards" <mutazilah@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: 80386 C compiler
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 08:00:52 +0800
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"fir" <profesor.fir@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:b523fe393f88efee4d446c27c7dc8a455a10e331@i2pn2.org...

> > you mean there is no such a compiler? rise a fund for some to
> > write it and they will write it..and if few thousand of people
> > will give some money there it will be written

> c compiler imo needes something like about form few months to about year
> of coding of 1 person probably if he is somewhat experienced and healthy
> so the cost i would probably estimate as prbably something like from
> 100k maybe 200k maybe 300 k dollars/euros depending on things
> (raw cost imo could be more like 100-150k maybe but the risk/taxes etc
> could increase it, on the other thing there are people probably able to
> do things cheap)
>   (im not a merchant so i dont know but something as this estimation imo)

I'm basically paying myself to write the C compiler.

I have reached a point in my life where this is the most useful
thing I can think of doing.

BFN. Paul.