[TUHS] SPARC is CRAPS spelled backwards.

Paul Winalski paul.winalski at gmail.com
Thu Sep 27 01:32:47 AEST 2018


On 9/26/18, Theodore Y. Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu> wrote:
>
> That's not that only CPU for which this was true.  The IBM PC/RT
> (e.g., the 6150) CPU was originally designed to be used as a
> typewriter controller.

The CPU in the IBM 5100 was a 16-bit processor originally designed for
use in System/370 I/O peripheral controllers.

-Paul W.



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