[Oberon] The Modula-2 System for Z80 CP/M (Peter Hochstrasser)

Steven Hirsch snhirsch at gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 02:44:44 CET 2017


On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Chris Burrows wrote:

>> If I remember correctly, Borland bought Topspeed Modula-2, formerly
>> JPI Modula-2, and it eventually became absorbed in Clarion Developer
>> (?) and lost its separate identity. I don't remember it ever being
>> called Turbo M2, but it was a long time ago, and I may have it wrong.
>>
>
> Not exactly. The CP/M Turbo M2 compiler was bought in by Borland. The
> support contact listed in the ReadMe file is:
>
> HEIMSOETH SOFTWARE GmbH & CoKG

That's new information to me!  It certainly wasn't mentioned in any 
paperwork I have.  I'd love to know more about how this product came 
about.  It was way, way ahead of the competition during the waning days of 
CP/M.



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