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Empire for the PDP-10 in the FORTRAN-10 programming language

13 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 13 comments · first 2013-03-31 · latest 2024-06-10

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  1. …me it has caused them to flunk out of college and even resulted in divorces. Use at your own risk! https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10
    comment by WalterBright · 2024-06-10 · in PiDP-10 – a modern replica of the PDP-10
  2. You can run Empire on a PDP-10: https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10
    comment by WalterBright · 2023-07-10 · in PDP-10 Incompatible Timesharing System emulator
  3. Yes, but can it run Empire for the -10? https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10
    comment by WalterBright · 2021-12-21 · in PDP-10 Emulator in JavaScript
  4. …program source I still have is Empire written in Fortran-10 for the DecSystem 10, circa 1978 or so. https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10 I thought backing it up using github was a good idea. A modern version that will run on…
    comment by WalterBright · 2021-09-26 · in Found a program I wrote in 1981 and decided to bring it back to life
  5. A 1970s version of Empire for the PDP-10: https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10
    comment by WalterBright · 2021-06-30 · in 1970s mainframe RPGs we can no longer play
  6. https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10/blob/master...
    comment by teh_klev · 2020-12-06 · in The Tragic Tale of DEC, the Computing Giant That Died Too Soon
  7. Empire for the PDP-10! https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10
    comment by WalterBright · 2020-12-06 · in The Tragic Tale of DEC, the Computing Giant That Died Too Soon
  8. https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10 It's the same algorithm. Mainly a bunch of ad-hoc heuristics.
    comment by WalterBright · 2020-04-02 · in ACM Prize in Computing Awarded to AlphaGo Developer
  9. …I do - copy it forward every couple years onto new media. My oldest files are from 1977 - proof: https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10 My files have gone from magtape to 8" floppy to various 5.25" floppy to 3.5 floppy to zip…
    comment by WalterBright · 2020-02-28 · in Archivists are uploading hundreds of random VHS tapes to the internet
  10. …the 1970s, and it is the only reason I still have a copy of the FORTRAN-10 source code of Empire: https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10 All the other stuff I wrote at the time is lost because I stored it on a magtape, and the…
    comment by WalterBright · 2020-02-13 · in What happened to Google's effort to scan university library books? (2017)
  11. Fortran-10 is old school, not Fortran-77. https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10 Fortran-77 is for young whippersnappers.
    comment by WalterBright · 2018-11-27 · in Fortran is still a thing
  12. Enjoy! https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10
    comment by WalterBright · 2017-02-21 · in Development content accidentally shipped on a DOS CD-ROM game from 1993
  13. …of beauty. Here's the 1977 version of Empire written in PDP-10 FORTRAN, which I did manage to save: https://github.com/DigitalMars/Empire-for-PDP-10
    comment by WalterBright · 2013-03-31 · in Building Photoshop 1.0