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Article #22322TRON's birthday(Re: CISC Silent Spring)
From: Toshihiko YAMAKAMI
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1990 00:04
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1990 00:04
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From article <76700123@p.cs.uiuc.edu>, by gillies@p.cs.uiuc.edu: >> Since no one else has mentioned it... what about TRON? > TRON was the only response I received via email that fit the > requirements (a genuinely new CISC instruction set, not an enhancement > to some old product). How long ago was TRON conceived? I'm guessing > it may have been 5 years ago, but I'm not sure. I don't know the official birthday of TRON. However, I knew the word 'TRON' at least in 1982, when I was a undergraduate student of University of Tokyo. Maybe the word(and the concept) was coined by Dr. Sakamura in 1982, or so. -- Toshihiko YAMAKAMI Toshihiko YAMAKAMI NTT Telecommunication Networks Laboratories Telephone: +81-468-59-3781 FAX: +81-468-59-2546 junet: yam@nttmhs.ntt.jp CSNET: yam%nttmhs.ntt.jp@relay.cs.net snail-mail: Take 1-2356-523A, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 238-03 JAPAN
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!sun-barr!ccut!titcca!kddlab!icot32!nttlab!nttyrl!nttmhs!yam@nttmhs.ntt.jp From: yam@nttmhs.ntt.jp (Toshihiko YAMAKAMI) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: TRON's birthday(Re: CISC Silent Spring) Message-ID: <4706@nttmhs.ntt.JP> Date: 10 Feb 90 00:04:40 GMT References: <76700123@p.cs.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@nttmhs.ntt.JP Lines: 22