16 Apr
2021
16 Apr
'21
7:03 a.m.
Thank you!
M Douglas McIlroy writor:
Ditto,
Doug
Clem Cole wrote:
> I personally am not aware of another any earlier, so if you asked me
> that is what I would have said. I'd be curious if you discover an
> earlier one and the story behind it. ᐧ
>
> Lars Brinkhoff wrote:
>> Which was the first C compiler written outside Bell Labs? I have a
>> candidate in mind. Alan Snyder interned at Bell Labs in 1973.
>> Later at MIT, we wrote a C compiler for the PDP-10. This would have
>> been 1974-1975.