On Jan 29, 2007, at 6:36 AM, Martin Ebourne wrote:
I've not had the joy (or maybe hate, who knows?) of programming PDP-11. But on the SPARC side, it's a very nice instruction set to program.
Register windows.In 1970, 8 registers (6 usable) was actually above average for a minicomputer.
In 1990, 8 registers (6 usable) was hateful.