Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!apple!olivea!tymix!cirrusl!sunstorm!dhesi From: dhesi%cirrusl@oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com (Rahul Dhesi) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: ---486 compatibility with 8008 Message-ID: <2687@cirrusl.UUCP> Date: 13 Nov 90 04:20:14 GMT References: <1990Nov4.014901.23819@zoo.toronto.edu> <1990Nov6.223738.13265@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <9333@b11.ingr.com> <1990Nov9.164838.26423@amd.com> <2682@cirrusl.UUCP> Sender: news@cirrusl.UUCP Organization: Cirrus Logic Inc. Lines: 11 In <2682@cirrusl.UUCP> I wrote: Intel essentially replaced...Zilog's parentheses (denoting indirection) by sqare brackets. ^^^^^ The word rhymes with "scare" and denotes a type of symbol that causes 8080 programmers to flee in fear. :-) -- Rahul Dhesi UUCP: oliveb!cirrusl!dhesi