On 30 December 2013 10:31, David Andrews <d...@lists.duda.com> wrote:
> Though the wikipedia article doesn't mention it, my recollection is that
> Magnuson's M80 system was microprogrammable by the user.  Anybody
> remember/use that?

Much earlier the 370/165 and /168 had a Load MicroProgram instruction
that loaded microcode from main storage. X'B9', iirc. Used by OLTEP
tests, I think.

Tony H.

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