From: joemonk64@gmail.com   
      
   On Friday, November 25, 2022 at 7:44:46 PM UTC-6, muta...@gmail.com wrote:   
   > I vaguely recall someone saying that   
   > old thinking, from 70s or 60s I think,   
   > was that data registers and address   
   > registers would all be the same size.   
   >   
   Thats why they're called general purpose registers instead of address or data   
   registers.   
      
   But note that floating point registers are 128-bit on z/Arch.   
      
   Joe   
      
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