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Re:Exploring PDP-1 Lisp (1960) by ozymandiax on Monday June 29, 2026 @10:22PM (#48727861)
I was wrong - it was not Peter Deutsch who ported Eliza to Lisp, it was Bernie Cossell at BBN (one of the famous IMP Guys a few years later!). And it is here:

https://github.com/jeffshrager/elizagen.org/tree/master/1966...

That makes a PDP-1 Lisp backport very tempting... amazing how ancient code comes back from presumed extinction.

Re:Exploring PDP-1 Lisp (1960) by zombot on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @07:28AM (#48731141)
Thanks so much for this link!