Well ... FUBAR was a common term in the military before there was an 11/780, or,
for that matter, a Digital Equipment Corp.
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Duell" <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 11:52 AM
Subject: Re: DRV11-WA info
> >
> > Hey I just felt compelled to make a joke.. and keep in mind it was like 1AM
> > my time... Is there a SNAFU register as well? Just wondering... I need to
>
> Not as far as I know.
>
> FUBAR _is_ the official name for the failed unibus address register, as
> used in the 11/780 user manual and printset, though.
>
>
> > have SEX with all my Interdata's/Perkin-Elmer's... heh, thats the "System
> > Excerciser"
>
> What about on the 6809 (Sign eXtend) and the 1802 (SEt X).
>
> Is it time to metion the ORL (Or Logical) and ANL (And Logical)
> instructions on the 8048 series (and yes, they're generally pronounced as
> you'd expect).
>
> -tony
>
>
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