Any progress on free open source Windows LISP Versions? - comp.lang.lisp

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More options May 2 2008, 10:51 am

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From: Brian <quickbasicg...@gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 07:51:11 -0700 (PDT)

Local: Fri, May 2 2008 10:51 am

Subject: Re: Any progress on free open source Windows LISP Versions?

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scholz.lot...@gmail.com wrote:
> How is the windows progress on the SBCL and CMUCL versions for Lisp?
> Has anything be done in the last two years?

> Webpages hasn't changed since then and both say experimental or still
> no public code.

I downloaded the binary installer for SBCL on Windows not too long
ago.

It had the disclaimer about your kitten of death is awaiting, but I
was pleased.

No multithreading, but the code I tried worked well. If your heap
gets too big (because say you turn off the GC), it will drop you to a
debugger of sorts instead of just quitting.

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