On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 13:34:28 +0000 Bill Fairchild <[email protected]> wrote:
:>And just why do we use the word "grande" to describe machine instructions that operate on 64-bit addresses and which have the letter "G" somewhere in the op code? When did IBM make that official? Why not "gargantuan" or "ginormous"? lol G operates on 64bit DATA. Pretty much all instructions operate on 64 bit addresses. -- Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
