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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Byte Addressability And Beyond
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 07:24:26 -0000 (UTC)
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I wrote:

> The “Guide to 1401 Programming” I’m looking at (from 1961) makes no
> mention of multiplication or division.

No hardware instructions, just a mention of a multiplication subroutine.