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Re: Low-level vs. High-level programming (was My First Computer)

Subject: Re: Low-level vs. High-level programming (was My First Computer)
From: russotto@grace.speakeasy.net (Matthew Russotto)
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:28:19 -0500
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: DiS(L)organized
References: <bcsosv$otu$1@merope.saaf.se> <20030619155811.09031.00001456@mb-m18.aol.com>
Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:31568

In article <20030619155811.09031.00001456@mb-m18.aol.com>,
Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
>
>The elimination of microcode was one of the primary tenets of
>RISC design. 

It's BAAAACK.  I believe the PowerPC processors have microcoded
instructions. 
-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                            mrussotto@speakeasy.net
            June 20, 2003 is GIF Freedom Day (US)

References:
- Re: Low-level vs. High-level programming (was My First Computer)
  - From: pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)
- Re: Low-level vs. High-level programming (was My First Computer)
  - From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)

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