Re: Oops (Concertina II Going Around in Circles)

On Wed, 08 May 2024 23:09:09 -0600, John Savard
<quadibloc@servername.invalid> wrote:

Now, one has access to three alternate instruction sets, but instead
of those being fixed, the first two can be chosen from a pool of
sixteen... and the third from a set of 128 different possibilities.

Of course, this sort of thing may leave you gasping in shock and
horror. But look at the bright side. While 128 is a somewhat large
number, it isn't astronomical; I haven't provided for an opcode space
so large th at there isn't enough matter in the whole Universe to
print a programmer's manual for the architecture.

Now, _that_ would be genuinely impracitcal!

John Savard