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Article #12015Re: RISC vs. CISC (was: small instructions)
From: John A. Gregor
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1991 22:07
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1991 22:07
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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 ??? I don't know, but he'll still beat the guy trying to run on all fours, wearing an army boot on one foot, a running shoe on the other, a boxing glove on his left hand, and a football helment. :-) Sorry world to contribute noise to the RISC vs CISC noisefest, but I couldn't resist. JohnG -- John A. Gregor College of Oceanography E-mail: johng@oce.orst.edu Oregon State University Voice #: +1 503 737-3022 Oceanography Admin Bldg. #104 Fax #: +1 503 737-2064 Corvallis, OR 97331-5503
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!ogicse!orstcs!johng From: johng@OCE.ORST.EDU (John A. Gregor) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: RISC vs. CISC (was: small instructions) Keywords: RISC CISC bumph Message-ID: <1991Jun10.220746.9101@lynx.CS.ORST.EDU> Date: 10 Jun 91 22:07:46 GMT References: <1991Jun9.214548.23661@syacus.acus.oz.au> Sender: @lynx.CS.ORST.EDU Followup-To: alt.flame Organization: College of Oceanography - Oregon State University Lines: 19 Nntp-Posting-Host: oce.orst.edu