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This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Gerbrant (talk | contribs) at 17:04, 30 March 2006 (Badly structured). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Whoa man! Nice piece-o' cleanup!!! :-D

Thanks for your kind words! I spent 24 years at DEC, including time in PDP-11, VAX, and VMS Engineering, so this stuff was my bread-and-butter. Atlant 21:04, 2 Jan 2005 (UTC)

Badly structured

Specifically, a computer's instruction set is said to be orthogonal if any instruction can use data of any type via any addressing mode. -- the information contained in this sentence should be in the lead paragraph. Shinobu 17:04, 30 March 2006 (UTC)[reply]

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