Interesting article on UCSD Pascal team annual reunion

[ben franchuk]

emanuel stiebler wrote:
> John Foust wrote:
> 
>> http://alumni.ucsd.edu/magazine/vol1no3/features/pascal.htm

> "Some in the UCSD crowd remain convinced that their software was 
> technologically superior to Bill Gates's MS-DOS, and still mourn that 
> outcome."
> 
> so, please put it open source ...

Well for back then I would say , all was just as flakey.
The only thing pascal  was  'is portable' ( barely ) on the
8 bit machines. The only real NICE languages I have used
where BASIC/09 and Pascal for OS/9 for the 6809 cpu.
Even if you get the PASCAL OS do you get the compiler source?
Ben.