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   Joe Monk to All   
   Re: PDOS/86   
   17 Jul 21 19:30:57   
   
   From: joemonk64@gmail.com   
      
   > "Register machines routinely outperform stack machines".   
   >   
   > So there was an understandable pressure to move   
   > from CISC to RISC, but not to abstract to a machine   
   > programmed in Turtle Graphics or equivalent.   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burroughs_large_systems#Stack_architecture   
      
   Joe   
      
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