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Re: The Art of Computer Architecture

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From: James Sterbenz
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1989 20:46
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In article <960020@hpcllla.HP.COM> daryl@hpcllla.HP.COM (Daryl Odnert) writes:
>There was sufficient interest in the Hennessy and Patterson book that
>I've decided to post the information here:

General question to anyone who has read this, without starting
another RISC/CISC war:

Given the RISC background of the authors, how balanced a book is this,
i.e. is it a unbiased architecture text or is it a textbook
on RISC architecture?

(the answer is 'RISC architecture' = 'computer architecture' doesn't
count :-)
James Sterbenz  Computer and Communications Research Center
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From: jps@wucs1.wustl.edu (James Sterbenz)
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Subject: Re: The Art of Computer Architecture
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