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Re: Microsparc Inc.'s Macrosoft



Scott Alfter <salfter@salfter.dyndns.org> wrote in message
news:rt%Ma.968$7e.216@fed1read07...
> In article <eZQMa.10627$n%5.2647@nwrddc02.gnilink.net>,
> Michael Pender <mpender@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >I might have been wrong; I'm not sure MacroSoft was a MicroSparc product.
> >It might be a MindCraft product.
>
> MicroSPARC == MindCraft.  They sold their name to Sun in the late '80s or
> early '90s.
>
> I use their assembler, but never picked up Macrosoft.

I eventually found the MacroSoft disk on the Asimov archive, but I'm still
looking for the documentation.  The assembler used a funky syntax for coding
macros and I'm trying to remember how it worked (20 years is a long time ;)

Thanks for the reply,

- Mike