In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 11/07/2007
   at 02:32 PM, Phil Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Back then, though, IBM perceived the lack of a stack as a marketing
>_adantage_.  The competition (Burroughs, CDC, ICL) was all stack-based. 

No. Not even Burroughs was all stack based and CDC wasn't at all. To say
nothing of the remaining dwarves.
 
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     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
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