PAL-11R is an assembly language, and an assembler, for the
PDP-11's
disk operating system
A disk operating system (DOS) is a computer operating system that requires a disk or other direct-access storage device as secondary storage. A DOS provides a file system and a means for loading and running computer program, programs stored on th ...
,
DOS-11
BATCH-11/DOS-11, also known simply as DOS-11, is a discontinued operating system by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) of Maynard, Massachusetts, Maynard, Massachusetts. The first version of DOS-11 (V08-02) was released in 1970 and was the first ...
. It was the precursor to
MACRO-11.
The original assembler for Unix,
as, was based on PAL-11R.
References
PDP-11
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