> On Jan 28, 2016, at 1:05 PM, Tom Morris <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> You'll get better answers if you're more explicit with your references. Paul
> took at guess at what you meant. I'm going to make a different guess.
>
> I'm guessing that the two books are:
>
> - "Leonard book" - VAX Architecture Manual, first edition, edited by Timothy
> Leonard and published by Digital Press in 1987
> - "Brunner book" - VAX Architecture Manual, second edition, edited by Richard
> Brunner & Dileep Bhandarkar and published by Digital Press in 1990
>
> The 1994 Digital Press catalog says the second edition "includes important
> new material covering the VAX shared-memory model and new vector processing
> extensions." It presumably also includes a variety of other revisions and
> corrections. The book was written for public consumption, based on, but
> different from, DEC Std 032.
Ah. Ok. I looked at the four documents at Bitsavers and found one with
Brunner's name on it, namely a copy of DEC Std 032.
paul
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