[Simh] Intel's PL/M-86, ASM86 and iAPX-86 Utilities source code

Kevin Handy khandy21yo at gmail.com
Mon Feb 22 13:00:38 EST 2016


A deeper look at the site "http://www.cpm.z80.de/" shows other PL/M
sources, such as a "VAX PL/M", ans a PL/M to C translator.

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:42 AM, Kevin Handy <khandy21yo at gmail.com> wrote:

> The "Unofficial CP/M web site" has a PL/M compiler. I don't know if it's
> close to anything you're looking for.  it'S  listed with the following
> description
>
> Here is the source to the Intel PLM compiler. It is written in Fortran
> (66), and is supposed to be pretty clean.
> It compiles correctly with gcc's g77 on Linux. However, it is not the
> version required to compile CP/M 2.2 or 3.0. It works well, but lacks
> support for external definitions and some PLM constructs, as required by
> the DR source.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:
>
>> below
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Armistead, Jason BIS <
>> Jason.Armistead at otis.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry for this off-topic posting, but with all the recent talk about
>>> Intel’s history of x86 development, I was wondering whether there are any
>>> “Intel connected” people around here who might know what happened to the
>>> source code for Intel’s PL/M-86, ASM86 and iAPX-86 Utilities (LINK86,
>>> LOC86, LIB86, CREF86 and OH86).  The manuals for many of these are on
>>> Bitsavers.
>>>
>> ​I've wondered the same.​
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> PL/M-86 was never (to my knowledge)
>>>
>> ​I thought Seattle Computer ​products used it to write some of DOS-86,
>> which they later sold to Gates (which became DOS).
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We also used PL/M-80 under ISIS-II on Intel’s iPDS and MDS-80
>>> development workstations, PL/M-80 under iSIM85 ISIS-II emulator on
>>> DOS/Windows 16/32-bit, as well as PL/M-51 under DOS/Windows 16/32-bit.
>>> There were also PL/M-286 and PL/M-386 varieties, and possibly PL/M-48 (?)
>>> though I never personally used them.
>>>
>> I believe that all of the Intel tools were in FTN in those days - the
>> assembler, tools and PL/x.
>> I once had some of them I looked a while ago, but I have long lost track
>> of the sources.​
>>
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