Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site sdcsvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!jvz From: jvz@sdcsvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.arch Subject: Re: RISC perspective Message-ID: <561@sdcsvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 4-Mar-84 15:12:52 EST Article-I.D.: sdcsvax.561 Posted: Sun Mar 4 15:12:52 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 6-Mar-84 02:12:14 EST References: <2800001@orstcs.UUCP> Organization: EECS Dept., U.C. San Diego Lines: 6 I don't have any problems with your analogy, but beware that a machine like that was done by Burroughs Corp... the B1700/B1800 series. Those machines were microcoded, with an instruction cache to require only small amounts of expensive memory. John Van Zandt