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- From: jaffer@zurich.ai.mit.edu (Aubrey Jaffer)
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- Subject: [comp.lang.scheme] scm4a11 Scheme release available.
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- Date: 6 Sep 1992 08:24:56 GMT
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- Archive-name: auto/comp.lang.scheme/scm4a11-Scheme-release-available
-
- This message announces the availability of Scheme release scm4a11.
-
- The distribution files now unpack into directory scm. A recently
- introduced bug with (>= 1 3 2) has been fixed. Support for Linux has
- been added. Interrupts now work much better under VMS. Speed of LET
- has been improved.
-
- Scm conforms to Revised^4 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme
- and the IEEE P1178 specification. Scm is written in C and runs under
- Amiga, Atari-ST, MacOS, MS-DOS, NOS/VE, VMS, Unix and similar systems.
- ASCII and EBCDIC are supported.
-
- Documentation is included explaining the many Scheme Language
- extensions in scm, the internal representation and how to extend or
- include scm in other programs.
-
- SCM can be obtained via FTP (detailed instructions follow) from:
- altdorf.ai.mit.edu:archive/scm/scm4a11.shar
- altdorf.ai.mit.edu:archive/scm/scm4a11.tar.Z
- nexus.yorku.ca:pub/scheme/new/scm4a11.shar
- nexus.yorku.ca:pub/scheme/new/scm4a11.tar.Z
-
- SLIB is a portable scheme library which SCM uses:
- altdorf.ai.mit.edu:archive/scm/slib1b9.shar
- altdorf.ai.mit.edu:archive/scm/slib1b9.tar.Z
- nexus.yorku.ca:pub/scheme/new/slib1b9.shar
- nexus.yorku.ca:pub/scheme/new/slib1b9.tar.Z
-
- ftp altdorf.ai.mit.edu [18.43.0.246] (anonymous)
- cd archive/scm
- or
- ftp nexus.yorku.ca (anonymous)
- cd pub/scheme/new
-
- This directory contains the distribution version 4a11 of scm.
- `scm4a11.shar' is a shar file of the C code distribution.
- `scm4a11.tar.Z' is a compressed tar file of the C code distribution.
- `slib1b9.shar' is a shar file of a Scheme Library.
- `slib1b9.tar.Z' is a compressed tar file of a Scheme Library.
-
- Remember to use binary mode when transferring the *.tar.Z files.
- Be sure to get and read the GNU General Public License (COPYING).
- It is included in the scm4a11.shar and scm4a11.tar.Z files.
-
- To receive an IBM PC floppy disk with the source files and MSDOS
- executable send $60 ($65 for i386 version) to
- Aubrey Jaffer, 84 Pleasant St. Wakefield MA 01880, USA.
- Net 30 day purchase orders are minimum $100.
-
- If you like scm you can support the developement and maintainence of
- it by buying a disk from me or by sending money to the above address.
- Money received will also help speed the release of a free symbolic
- mathematics system (written in scheme).
-
-