On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:22:27 -0500, Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
>    I once worked with a Burroughs 2700 series computer, and it
>was able to support multiple page sizes.  I don't recall if they
>could be any arbitrary length or any power of two in length.  Each
>program would have it's own page size based upon addressing
>requirements, and the number of bits in the address portion of each
>instruction was variable based upon the maximum relative address
>that it needed to reference....

It wasn't a 2700, but a 1700 series.  The model we had was a B1726.
Sorry for any confusion.

Tom Marchant

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