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On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, KenNorth wrote: > > an interpreted /JIT compiled "Intermediate Language" that is conceptually > pretty similar to the > > idea behind the JVM. > > Not an original concept by Microsoft or Sun: > > - Ken Bowles' UCSD P-System of the late 1970s used a virtual machine and > intermediate code called p-code for portability In the early/mid 1960s, there was a similar conceptual project called "UNCOL"; the idea was to compile several languages into an intermediate form and then translate that form into machine code for different machines (back then, there were a *lot* more machine architectures in common use than there are now). It never got off the ground.
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