Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!sco!seanf
From: seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: RISC v. CISC --(really Cyber 170)
Message-ID: <1795@scolex>
Date: 29 Nov 88 19:53:37 GMT
References: <595030314.2944@minster.york.ac.uk> <1762@scolex> <6475@june.cs.washington.edu> <5351@cadnetix.COM> <1973@garth.UUCP>
Reply-To: seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan)
Organization: The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.
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In article <1973@garth.UUCP> smryan@garth.UUCP (Steven Ryan) writes:
>today's trivia question:
>what does compass abbreviate?

COMPrehensive ASSembler.  Truly trivial.
Next trivia question:
What happens if you unplug the wire at row 13, column 43, in a Cyber
170/760?

(btw: 8-))
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