On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:16:47 -0500, Rick Fochtman wrote: >> >>With the new instructions, I now count 751 instructions documented in the >>POO. That's up a lot from the (IIRC) 143 for S/360. >> > >It's called evolution, son. Like it or not, we're stuck with it and it >can be a good thing, in spite of personnal opinions to the contrary.
That wasn't a complaint. Actually, I do like it, even though it makes being an Assembler programmer more challenging. It's one of the many details about this platform that I find to be very impressive. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
