[rescue] [OT] S: IBM /370 or /390 card
Dave McGuire
mcguire at neurotica.com
Tue Sep 12 19:58:29 EDT 2023
I didn't say none, I said few. ;) And yes there are!
-Dave
On 9/12/23 19:55, Patrick Giagnocavo via rescue wrote:
> The Z8000 wasn't microcoded. And yes, there are some Z8000 machines at
> the museum :-)
>
> --Patrick
>
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 6:36 PM Dave McGuire via rescue
> <rescue at sunhelp.org <mailto:rescue at sunhelp.org>> wrote:
>
> On 9/12/23 19:06, Mike Katz via rescue wrote:
> > The problem is that most modern microprocessors are microcoded,
> > including the 68000, LSI-11, etc.
>
> There are precious few that aren't, modern or otherwise. The
> PDP-11/20, the first model of PDP-11, is a direct-decode machine, while
> all subsequent PDP-11 models are microcoded.
>
> -Dave
>
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> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
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