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This is an experiment in bootstrapping some sort of programming language/environment from a clean MS-DOS install.

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2018-12-07 · latest 2021-03-11

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  1. …that is really hardcore. :) That entire build environment would fit on a single 360KB floppy. [1] https://github.com/mniip/BOOTSTRA
    comment by kiwidrew · 2021-03-11 · in Dennis Ritchie’s first C compiler (c. 1972)
  2. …bootstrap a programming environment from the basic tools provided with a default MS-DOS install ( https://github.com/mniip/BOOTSTRA ) and build everything from the "cleanest" possible state. That is mad as badgers. The batch file assembler…
    comment by classichasclass · 2018-12-08 · in BATAS: 8086 assembler written in MSDOS batch
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    BATAS: 8086 assembler written in MSDOS batch
    story by akkartik · 2018-12-07 · 30 comments