ot? Simulate something....

[Paul Koning]

>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Jennings <tomj at wps.com> writes:

 Tom> On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Ron Hudson wrote:
 >> I am beginning to write a simulator for a "microcomputer", it will
 >> feature a curses (terminal) front panel. it will be a 12 bit
 >> machine. You will be able to issue commands to the simulator
 >> without stopping the program (for mounting virtual paper tapes,
 >> printing to files etc)

 Tom> Cool! If you haven't, check out Donald Knuth's fictional MIX
 Tom> computer.  It's a mishmash of a bunch of "contemporary" (1970s)
 Tom> architectures. The cool thing about is there is SOFTWARE written
 Tom> for it, even though it never physically existed.

It's even a supported target in the GCC compiler.

     paul