My all time favorite from the 360/30 days (1966) is:

TSH - Trap Secretary and Halt


On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:41:01 -0400, Gross, Randall [GCG-PFS] wrote:

>How about some of my favorites:
>
> SG - store garbage
> TTZ - transfer to twilight zone (typically used with SG, above)
> CFM - come from
> RWD - rewind disk
> BSP - backspace card punch
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
>Behalf Of Ray Mullins
>Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 1:47 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: z12 new instruction list
>
>On 2011-07-27 00:34, robin wrote:
>> From: "Martin Trübner" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, 27 July 2011 4:43 PM
>>
>>
>>> What?
>>>
>>>>> z12
>>>
>>> new box ?
>>>
>>>>> instructions
>>>
>>> maybe now we get DWIM?
>>>
>>> =Do what I mean.
>>
>> Still waiting for RSC
>>
>> (=Read and shred card).
>>
>
>XO or XOPR (Execute Operator) is still my all-time favorite.
>
>--
>M. Ray Mullins
>Roseville, CA, USA
>http://www.catherdersoftware.com/
>
>German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far 
>calls heavily accented with throaty guttural sounds. ---ilvi French
is essentially German with messed-up pronunciation and spelling.
>  --Robert B Wilson
>English is essentially French converted to 7-bit ASCII.  ---Christophe Pierret 
>[for Alain LaBonté]




Keith

Reply via email to