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Article #625462Re: PDP 11/40 system manual
From: Peter Flass
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 13:57
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 13:57
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Quadibloc <jsa...@ecn.ab.ca> wrote: > On Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 3:54:51 PM UTC-6, Bob Eager wrote: >> On Thu, 09 Aug 2018 17:36:24 -0400, Peter Flass wrote: > >>> System/360. > >> All that base register stuff... > > But surely that's unavoidable, if you want to have more than 64 K of memory? > > John Savard > That's what makes it elegant -it's a compromise between addressable memory and instruction size. -- Pete
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