[TUHS] Unix quix

Noel Chiappa jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Thu Jan 23 04:42:44 AEST 2020


    > From: Warner Losh

    > this predates everything except Whirlwind which I can't find a paper for.

Given the 'Whirlwind is a ringer' comment, I asssume this:

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whirlwind_I<

is what they mean.


Pretty interesting machine, if you study its instruction set, BTW; with no
stack, subroutines are 'interesting'.


   Noel


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