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Path: ns-mx!uunet!virtech!jje
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From: jje@virtech.uucp (Jeremy J. Epstein)
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Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers
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Subject: Re: apocryphal opcode mnemonics,long
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Summary: Lots more apocrophal menemonics
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Message-ID: <1990Apr24.175633.22905@virtech.uucp>
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Date: 24 Apr 90 17:56:33 GMT
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References: <1990Apr23.045946.4062@ucselx.sdsu.edu>
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Distribution: alt
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Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc.
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Lines: 76
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In article <1990Apr23.045946.4062@ucselx.sdsu.edu>, aty@ucselx.sdsu.edu (young a t) writes:
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> Recently an item was posted mentioning some legendary op-codes, including
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> HCF for "Halt and Catch Fire".
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I found the following list of more op-codes in my files.
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NEWEST DEC OPCODES
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BBI Branch on Burned-out Indicator
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BPO Branch on power off
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RPB Reverse Parity & Branch
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RWT Read/Write While Stretching Tape
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SRZ Subtract & Reset to Zero
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SSW Scramble Status Word
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RCS Read Card & Scramble Data
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SSD Stacker Select Disk
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RCR Rewind Card Reader
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EJD Eject Disk [note that this was before floppies which
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were ejected under software control]
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BSD Backspace Disk
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EIO Execute Invalid Opcode
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EXO Execute Operator
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ECP Erase Card Punch
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RNR Read Noise Record
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DMP Destroy Memory Protect Key
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MLR Move and Lose Record
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DIA Develop Ineffective Address
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SCP Scatter Printer
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PBC Print and Break Chain
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JLP Jump and Lose Pointer
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RDI Rewind Disk Immediate
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BRL Branch and Leak
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SWT Select Wrong Terminal
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EXP Exeucte Programmer
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DIH Disable Interrupts & Hang
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VMA Violate Maintenance Agreement
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DFA Disable Fans
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EAL Enable AC to Logic Rack
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EAO Enable AC to Operator
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DIG Disable Gravity
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ESP Enable Sprinkler System
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AAR Alter at Random
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CMD Compare Meaningless Data
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ENF Emix Noxious Fumes
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ISC Insert Sarcastic Comments
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PEHC Punch Extra Holes in Cards
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WNAM We Need a Miracle
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BRH Branch and Hang
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ING Inquire & Ignore
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DOV Divide & Overflow
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PIC Print Invalid Character
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SSJ Select Stacker & Jam
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FSR Form Skip & Runaway
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WWR Write Wrong Record
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RWD Rewind Disk
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PCD Punch Disk
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FCJ Feed Card & Jam
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RTP Reduce Throughput
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RST Rewind & Stretch Tape
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UCB Uncouple Comm lines & Branch
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BRO Branch & Overheat
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DIF Disable Fuses
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MMF Melt Mainframe
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LUM Lubricate Memory
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LTS Loop Til Smokes
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AIB Attach Innocent Bystandards
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DDC Dally During Calculations
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FLI Flash Lights Impressively
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LAP Laugh at Programmer
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SAI Skip All Instructions
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RPM Read Programmer's Mind
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--
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Jeremy Epstein
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TRW Systems Division
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703-876-8776
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jje@virtech.uu.net
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