Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!ukc!mucs!mshute From: mshute@cs.man.ac.uk (Malcolm Shute) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: small instructions Message-ID: <2688@m1.cs.man.ac.uk> Date: 14 Jun 91 10:25:48 GMT References: <1991Jun9.214548.23661@syacus.acus.oz.au> <13395@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Sender: news@cs.man.ac.uk Reply-To: mshute@cs.man.ac.uk (Malcolm Shute) Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester UK Lines: 11 In article <13395@pt.cs.cmu.edu> lindsay@gandalf.cs.cmu.edu (Donald Lindsay) writes: >In article <1991Jun9.214548.23661@syacus.acus.oz.au> > william@syacus.acus.oz.au (William Mason) writes: >> If RISC is *it* ... How come the guy with shor legs >> can't winn the olympic foot races ??? >If long legs are *it*, how come you can't run faster than my dog? Does this mean that we should be measuring 'Leg-Complexity', not 'Leg'. -- Malcolm SHUTE. (The AM Mollusc: v_@_ ) Disclaimer: all