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From: torbenm@diku.dk (Torben [gidius Mogensen)
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Subject: Re: RISC vs CISC (very long)
Message-ID: <1991Apr19.135427.15442@odin.diku.dk>
Date: 19 Apr 91 13:54:27 GMT
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I made an error in the number of addressing modes. The stated 13 modes
(16 with 4 identical) should be 10, since in 6 (8) of the modes, one
of the specifying bits has no effect in user mode. You could also say
that there are 20 modes, as each mode can transfer either 8 or 32 bits. 

	Torben Mogensen (torbenm@diku.dk)