From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lyricalnanoha@usotsuki.hoshinet.org (Steve Nickolas) Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 05:17:33 +0200 (CEST) Subject: [TUHS] 2.11BSD cross compiler In-Reply-To: <20100929023819.GA12919@bitmover.com> References: <20100929005148.GA8032@bitmover.com> <20100929023819.GA12919@bitmover.com> Message-ID: On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Larry McVoy wrote: > Color me old school. I like MIPS, I worked at SGI (got married to > an old school MIPS gal) but PDP-11 is so frigging intuitive. How > can you not understand that instruction set? If you can't, well, > sorry, not so much in my book. It's like a stripped down C. > > Come on - has anyone ever seen a better instruction set? More > complicated, yeah, holy moly, yeah. But cleaner? We owe DEC > for that one. Dunno, the only instruction set I really grok is 65C02, which is by your standards probably little more than a toy. -uso.