On 6 Apr, Michael Meissner wrote:
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| This reminds of a hack I saw when I was in college (1975 - 1979, which as my
| daughter likes to inform me, was when dinosaurs roamed the earth :-). The
| unveristy had a couple of Terak (spelling?) computers that had a P-code Pascal
| compiler on them. The compiler would use the black and white video memory as a
| scratch pad (and naturally get 'random' patterns on the screen). After some
+--->8
Yep, I remember them. Terak IVs at the College of Wooster in summer
1981, where I was at a week-long "computer camp". UCSD p-System was a
definite step up from my (then) previous experience with TRS-80 Level II
BASIC....
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