[Oberon] 30th anniversary of Oberon

Joerg joerg.straube at iaeth.ch
Sun Jan 5 16:28:19 CET 2020


Oberon87:
https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/bitstream/handle/20.500.11850/68917/eth-3189-01.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Oberon89:
https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/bitstream/handle/20.500.11850/68899/eth-3205-01.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Oberon90:
https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/bitstream/handle/20.500.11850/68901/eth-3279-01.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

OberonSystem88
https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/bitstream/handle/20.500.11850/68897/eth-3180-01.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

OberonSystem89
https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/bitstream/handle/20.500.11850/68696/eth-3202-01.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

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Jörg

> Am 05.01.2020 um 08:20 schrieb "rochus.keller at bluewin.ch" <rochus.keller at bluewin.ch>:
> 
> @ Treutwein Bernhard & Joerg Straube
> 
> Thanks for your responses.
> 
>>> what do you want to do with it? 
> 
> If nobody else has done or want to do it I would like to add an Oberon group and repository to GitHub with a branch per major version so it is possible to analyse how it evolved, and in my case especially what language version were used. I have my own parser and don't need to generate code.
> 
>>> access to early versions is quite difficult at least for versions which were not officially published. 
> 
> That's a pitty. How do we know which versions were officially published? 
> 
> I assume there was one in 1988 for the https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-a-000487176 publication. There were two issues of the Oberon Guide in 1989 (https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-a-005363230 and https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-a-000508514) and a 1989 release was mentioned in the HOPL paper. There was likely at least another release in 1990. But these are just assumptions.
> 
> Best
> R.
> 
> 
> _______________________________
> From: Treutwein Bernhard
> Sent on: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 13:57:47 +0100
> To: oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch
> Cc: 
> Subject: RE: [Oberon] 30th anniversary of Oberon
> 
>> Do we actually have access to the source code of the earlier versions of the Oberon System, especially the one referred to by the 
> 
> I fear that access to early versions is quite difficult at least for versions which were not officially published. 
> 
> --
> Bernhard 
> _______________________________
> From: Joerg
> Sent on: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 13:52:02 +0100
> To: rochus.keller at bluewin.ch ; ETH Oberon and related systems
> Cc: 
> Subject: Re: [Oberon] 30th anniversary of Oberon
> 
>> Do we actually have access to the source code of the earlier versions of the Oberon System, especially the one referred to by the 1988 paper (see https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-a-000487176, ...
> 
> I don‘t. The question is: what do you want to do with it? You will need access to a Ceres machine or Ceres emulator.
> The compiler will generate code for the NS32032, Display.Mod will need the Ceres screen and Mouse.Mod will connect to what ever mouse HW was hip at that time.
> 
> Jörg
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