Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mailrus!shadooby!accuvax.nwu.edu!delta.eecs.nwu.edu!phil From: phil@delta.eecs.nwu.edu (Bill LeFebvre) Newsgroups: comp.sys.encore Subject: Re: Lisp Installation Message-ID: <798@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 28 Jun 89 14:18:43 GMT References: <37500005@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Reply-To: phil@delta.eecs.nwu.edu (Bill LeFebvre) Organization: Northwestern U, Evanston IL, USA Lines: 18 In article <37500005@m.cs.uiuc.edu> carey@m.cs.uiuc.edu writes: >I would like to install lisp. Has anyone gotten the public domain >Franz Lisp working on a Multimax.... Our local Encore guy told me that they sell a version of Franz for the Multimax. He quoted me a University price of $500 (per machine, I believe), which ain't bad for non-PC software. Still......something besides Franz would be better, and something free would be better still. Anyone had any success at porting Kyoto Common Lisp to the Multimax? It's not just the assembly code and the required knowledge of the machine architecture (floating point format, etc.), it's also the COFF format for .o's and executables! William LeFebvre Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Northwestern University