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- This directory contains the Xinu operating system for the LSI-11. More details
- are in README.lsi. The copyright details are in xinu-pdp11.README. Also note
- that the Xinu distribution contains the `SunCHIP' (aka CHIP) C compiler and
- assembler, both written in C:
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- C H I P
- _______
-
- Chip is the "Cornell Hypothetical Instructional Processor." It has a
- PDP11-like architecture and supports virtual memory. A complete
- description can be found in the technical report:
-
- Babaoglu, et al., Documentation for the CHIP Computer System,
- Technical Report TR83-584, Department of Computer Science,
- Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1983.
-
- To run the simulator for this machine, you need a 4.1bsd (or newer) Unix
- system. The distribution also contains a development environment for CHIP
- containing a C compiler, assembler, loader and various other tools. To
- run the development software, you currently need Digital Equipment Corp.
- VAX computer. However, with minimal effort, all of this software should
- be able to run on any host with UNIX.
-
- [...]
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