On 10/23/2018 6:18 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
Dunno. I'd say that the CDC 6000 seies machines
had pretty good code
density, and of course, ran like the wind.
Instructions are 15 or 30 bits and no condition codes to preserve. Most
are 3-address.
And a very simple instruction set.
--Chuck
With NO GUI and hidden IO, you get speed.
Ben.