For many of the same reasons, I also found this site interesting:

   http://www.compileonline.com/index.php

"Compile and Execute your favorite programming languages online, click any of 
the following to proceed!"

I honestly had never heard of Malbolge, Factor, and Fantom.


Gary Schiltz wrote at 10/29/2013 09:43 AM:
> Wow, that�s cool. It�s a shame that so much software will never see the light 
> of day. Many billions of dollars were spent developing software in the 80s 
> for the DOD as well as Soviet agencies. I�ve heard it argued that the USSR 
> lost the cold war mainly because the USA made them spend so much on defense, 
> and quite a sizable chunk of that was for software.
> 
> Gary
> 
> On Oct 29, 2013, at 11:31 AM, glen e. p. ropella <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>>
>> https://archive.org/details/historicalsoftware
>>
>> "This collection contains selected historically important software packages 
>> from the Internet Archive's software archives. Through the use of in-browser 
>> emulators, it is possible to try out these items and experiment with using 
>> them, without the additional burdens of installing emulator software or 
>> tracking down the programs. Many of these software products were the first 
>> of their kind, or utilized features and approaches that have been copied or 
>> recreated on many programs since. (historic software, vintage software, 
>> antique software)"

-- 
glen e. p. ropella, 971-255-2847, http://tempusdictum.com
If you disclose the solution to the mystery you are simply depriving the other 
seekers of an important source of energy. -- Conchis, "The Magus" by John Fowles


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