Hacker News with Generative AI: Transputers

Show HN: Transputer emulator in JavaScript (fast enough to be useful) (nanochess.org)
This is a Javascript port of my transputer emulator written originally in C for my series of articles about the transputer processor.
JavaScript, Emulation, Transputers, Hardware, Software
52 points by nanochess 2 days ago | 7 comments
My teen years: The transputer operating system (nanochess.org)
In my previous article I talked about how I managed to create a self-contained operating system for transputer. This included the basic operating system, a text editor, a Small-C compiler, and an assembler.
Operating Systems, Programming, Retro Computing, Transputers
257 points by nanochess 24 days ago | 67 comments
Bootstrapping a Small-C compiler for transputer and Operating System in 1995 (nanochess.org)
This isn't your modern C compiler booting on a recent processor. Instead, you'll read about how I bootstrapped a C compiler in a transputer processor, while providing it with a basic operating system, a text editor, and an assembler! This happened in 1995, when I was age 16.
Programming, Retro Computing, Compilers, Operating Systems, Transputers
7 points by nanochess 41 days ago | 3 comments