Re: [fpc-other] #fpc irc channel

2023-04-20 Thread geneb via fpc-other
On Wed, 19 Apr 2023, HSN via fpc-other wrote: Hi everyone I have helped nikolay moderate the #fpc channels for years since it had become unusable due to trolls back on freenode . First I want to clarify regarding the #fpc channel rules 1. Lurkers - pascal programmers can lurk all they like.

Re: [fpc-other] #fpc irc channel

2023-04-21 Thread geneb via fpc-other
On Thu, 20 Apr 2023, HSN via fpc-other wrote: If nobody knows the backstory about freenode, it was taken over and destroyed on purpose to get people off of irc and onto platforms that spy on users and monetize their data. This is utter nonsense. g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007

Re: [fpc-other] Interpreter speed

2023-04-29 Thread geneb via fpc-other
On Sat, 29 Apr 2023, Bernd Oppolzer via fpc-other wrote: This may be slightly off-topic, but I can tell you some facts about my Stanford Pascal compiler, which runs - native on z Mainframe machines (which may count as a RISC machine, given the instruction set used) - emulated by Hercules,

Re: [fpc-other] Interpreter speed

2023-04-30 Thread geneb via fpc-other
On Sun, 30 Apr 2023, Bernd Oppolzer via fpc-other wrote: Am 29.04.2023 um 19:48 schrieb geneb via fpc-other: On Sat, 29 Apr 2023, Bernd Oppolzer via fpc-other wrote: This may be slightly off-topic, but I can tell you some facts about my Stanford Pascal compiler, which runs - native on z