At 06:05 PM 11/6/2007, you wrote:
On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 19:56:07 -0000, Phil Payne wrote:

>I had a word with Gene Amdahl about it once - he said the word 'algebraic' in
the BXLE/BXH
>definition was the biggest mistake in the /360 design ...

...which makes one wonder:  What was the second biggest mistake in
the /360 design?

--
Tom Schmidt
Madison, WI

No stack.  I believe Amdahl said it himself.

(I don't take it personally.)


Michael Stack
Product Developer
NEON Enterprise Software, Inc.

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