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From: devoz@encore.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: register saving on context switch (really multiple regs sets)
Message-ID: <1119@encore.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 4-Mar-87 12:30:15 EST
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Posted: Wed Mar  4 12:30:15 1987
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Reply-To: devoz@encore.UUCP (Joe Devincentis)
Organization: Encore Computer Corp., Wellesley Hills, MA
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[flames are not encouraged]

The "PRIME"ates out  there on  the net  should have  something to say
about multiple register sets.  They have been using multiple register
sets for years.  

They call them "current register sets" if memory serves me correctly.

						devoz@encore

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