[Openmcl-devel] “Prehistoric” MCL

[Jeremy Jones]

Thanks Gene! They appear to have disk images of lots of old stuff.

They even have MCL 1.3 (pre-CLOS)!
https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/macintosh-allegro-common-lisp

I've been wanting to play with Object Lisp. A weekend project!


On Fri, Mar 4, 2022, 11:37 AM Gene Z. Ragan <gene at semitone.audio> wrote:

> The Macintosh Garden is a nice resource for classic software releases.
>
> https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/macintosh-common-lisp-20
> https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/pearl-lisp
> https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/macintosh-allegro-common-lisp
> https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/xlisp
>
> You may be able to find what you are looking for there.
>
> Gene
>
> On Mar 3, 2022, at 10:26 PM, Tim McNerney <mc at media.mit.edu> wrote:
>
> Motivated by my recent purchase of a refurbished Mac Classic (*),
> I am searching for a couple of types of “prehistoric” software.
> 1) 68000 MCL that runs in 4MB of RAM and a tiny B/W screen. (**)
> 2) examples of early Mac apps written in MCL with decent UIs.
>
> (*) With a BlueSCSI SSD instead of a fragile HDD.
>
> Is the rumor true that Coral Software delivered a complete Common Lisp
> compressed onto a single 9cm floppy? (3 1/2”)
>
> (**) I’m not looking for one of these physical floppies.
> 9cm floppies were notorious, even brand new, of not being archival.
> Some sort of disk image would be better.
>
> --Tim
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