Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!labrea!aurora!ames!ptsfa!ihnp4!inuxc!iuvax!bsu-cs!dhesi From: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.arch Subject: Re: Was the 360 badly-designed? (was Re: Compatibility with EBCDIC) Message-ID: <1035@bsu-cs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 22-Aug-87 10:40:50 EDT Article-I.D.: bsu-cs.1035 Posted: Sat Aug 22 10:40:50 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 23-Aug-87 13:30:47 EDT References: <855@tjalk.cs.vu.nl> <2683@hoptoad.uucp> Reply-To: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi) Organization: CS Dept, Ball St U, Muncie, Indiana Lines: 7 Summary: No stack, small segments, nonstandard character set with holes Xref: mnetor comp.lang.c:3836 comp.arch:1869 In article <1580@sol.ARPA> crowl@cs.rochester.edu (Lawrence Crowl) writes: >. . .one needs VERY good arguments to claim that the 360 >architecture was badly-designed. No stack, small segments, nonstandard character set with holes. -- Rahul Dhesi UUCP: {ihnp4,seismo}!{iuvax,pur-ee}!bsu-cs!dhesi