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From: fouts@orville.nas.nasa.gov (Marty Fouts)
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Subject: Re: pdp-11/55
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Date: Tue, 13-Oct-87 12:23:06 EDT
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As I remember it, the various Cobolish instructions were part of the
EIS math instructions.  At least under RSTS/E it was possible to
install Basic-Plus to use these instructions, and I think the Fortran
library had support for them, but I don't remember the Fortran
compiler generating them (;-)