Re: Proposed Assembler Commands



In article <427357BE.90B@xxxxxxxx>, Mike Monett <no@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>To All,
>
>Microprocessors have become so simple that it seems anyone can program
>them nowadays. But think of what it was like when the first processors
>came out and you had to program around noisy circuits and unreliable
>memory.
>
>For example, here is a list of assembler commands that emulate the
>performance of the first computers. (They were found in old Deja View
>files.)

[... big long CISC snipped ..]

These days RISC is the way to go.


INSTRUCTION MEANING
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CBJS Compliment bit and jump if set









Thats all you need.

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