Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!tektronix!tekig!tekig4!alanh
From: alanh@tekig4.TEK.COM (Al Hooton, the available sailing crew member)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Performance increase - a suggestion
Message-ID: <2434@tekig4.TEK.COM>
Date: 1 Feb 88 16:32:36 GMT
References: <235@unicom.UUCP> <63900012@convexc>
Reply-To: alanh@tekig4.UUCP (Al Hooton, the available sailing crew member)
Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR.
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	Gee... the first machine I programmed in assembly was the CDC
6600, which has 60-bit words and 15-bit or 30-bit instructions...

	I always thought that the machines that DIDN'T take this
approach were the wierd ones  :-)
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