POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Fortune: PDP11 : Re: Fortune: PDP11 Server Time
28 Jul 2024 12:30:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Fortune: PDP11  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 27 Mar 2014 14:52:00
Message: <53347350$1@news.povray.org>
On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 07:16:19 -0400, James Holsenback wrote:

> Proposed Additions to the PDP-11 Instruction Set:
> 
> DC      Divide and Conquer DMPK    Destroy Memory Protect Key DO     
> Divide and Overflow EMPC    Emulate Pocket Calculator EPI     Execute
> Programmer Immediately EROS    Erase Read Only Storage EXCE    Execute
> Customer Engineer HCF     Halt and Catch Fire IBP     Insert Bug and
> Proceed INSQSW  Insert into queue somewhere (for FINO queues [First in
> never out])
> PBC     Print and Break Chain PDSK    Punch Disk
> 
> back in the day used pdp11 as controllers for CNC (auto-insertion)
> machines ... particularly like the HCF instruction (wonder why)

Many of those could also be added to the OS/400 qsysopr command list. ;)

Jim



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