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Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:51:24 +0000 Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 13:51:24 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Whether something is RISC or not (Re: PDP-8 theology, not Concertina II Progress) Newsgroups: comp.arch References: <uigus7$1pteb$1@dont-email.me> <umvnh2$27m0$1@gal.iecc.com> <868r55parv.fsf@linuxsc.com> <jwv4jfk7vet.fsf-monnier+comp.arch@gnu.org> <unni2h$1qgc$2@gal.iecc.com> <2024Jan11.080258@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <hFeoN.153631$c3Ea.77560@fx10.iad> <ae65920bbb2ea09c74d0ea7584604b0f@www.novabbs.com> <sEWoN.224880$xHn7.139333@fx14.iad> <uvkh3q$ihej$2@dont-email.me> <uvl5hj$q0so$1@dont-email.me> <550600971b1a36b4b630c496cb21b96b@www.novabbs.org> <vdhkcs$2s651$1@dont-email.me> <XvKcne3xI5Uz_GD7nZ2dnZfqn_adnZ2d@earthlink.com> <vdjr6b$39tl2$1@dont-email.me> Content-Language: en-US From: David Schultz <david.schultz@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <vdjr6b$39tl2$1@dont-email.me> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <lROdnWq9aMuxC2D7nZ2dnZfqn_adnZ2d@earthlink.com> Lines: 9 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.194.109.87 X-Trace: sv3-ORX1msNYk7X2wQV7AwkNh/E7BCQ40Q0Srt7kT2YMtf6SnqDU3iOBESU7F+Q3z6zTW1EaDW5MwDvhnh4!6+Scs+xzblrKb/CBcLuaKf/Av8wK2VnM8tn4kR2v2spBH5kstQsNVs/RW7D3w1ZgyN8ztT5w6UzG!wAmogFkpxRllO/4ztpGMEizf8mf48qpERXTs25GVIA== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 1971 On 10/2/24 11:08 AM, Brett wrote: > A 16 bit barrel roller does not make sense, and Motorola had no idea that > shifts would be so important. > They might have guessed. The Xerox Alto had been around for a while. -- http://davesrocketworks.com David Schultz