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From: "Boyd Roberts" <boyd@fr.inter.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] how people learn things (was architectures)
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From: "Lucio De Re" <lucio@proxima.alt.za>
> Do you mean to tell me that DEC had a segmented architecture,

the pdp-11 had 8 segment registers.

i know a small amount about it 'cos i hacked a pdp 11/23
kernel so vi would run on it.  hell, the machine has
rl-02's.

the 11 was a good machine.  the 11/70 was real cool.

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