Re: Could somebody use SCSH, Sheme, or Lisp to create the "Lispm" architecture.

[Petter Gustad <newsmailcomp4@gustad.com>]

Symbolics_XL1201_Sebek_Budo_Kafka@hotmail.com (Franz Kafka) writes:

> > 
> > I think it would be cool to implement a Symbolics type CPU in a
> > FPGA...
> > 
> 
> It would be even better if some one could create a VM that implemented
> a Symbolics type CPU on an Pentium and/or Athlon chip.

I agree that this would be better in the sense that it would be
accessible to more people.  Personally I think it would be more fun to
make the FPGA version :-)

> What we need is a GNU version of Genera that will run on home
> computers. I as a student would love it.

There is a port called OpenGenra (which is not open source) which runs
on Alpha. I think OpenGenra assumes a 64-bit architecture, but a
version for the Opteron would be nice...

Petter
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