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From: dts@quad.uucp (David T. Sandberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,unix-pc.general,misc.wanted
Subject: Re: 3B1/7300 Development set wanted
Keywords: 3B1, 7300, UNIX-PC, Development set
Message-ID: <401@quad.uucp>
Date: 18 Dec 89 10:41:12 GMT
References: <4309@rtech.rtech.com> <399@quad.uucp> <10129@zodiac.ADS.COM>
Reply-To: dts@quad.uucp (David T. Sandberg)
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Organization: Quadric Systems, Richfield MN
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In article <10129@zodiac.ADS.COM> neville@hebron.ADS.COM (Neville Newman) writes:
:In article <399@quad.uucp> dts@quad.uucp (David T. Sandberg) writes:
:>In article <4309@rtech.rtech.com> bruces@daneel.rtech.com (Bruce Stewart) writes:
:>>I'm looking for a source for the development set for the unix-pc.
:>
:>You're not alone in this.
:
:Now i get to ask - why?  Wouldn't it be better in the long run to
:get of couple of compiler writers to modify gas (GNU Assembler)
:and family to generate/understand Unix-PC object files?

Well, I can't speak for anyone else, but I avoid all GNU software on
principle - I don't agree with Stallman's ideas.  Besides, there's a
lot more to the development set than just a compiler and assembler.

-- 
David Sandberg             dts@quad.uucp or ..uunet!rosevax!sialis!quad!dts
"What's the difference between 12-bit and 16-bit?  A lot more than 4 bits!"