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Re: New Vax - future directions :-)



On 2021-07-03 1:31 p.m., Dave McGuire wrote:
> On 7/3/21 1:24 PM, Toby Thain wrote:
>>>>> The JMP/JSR/RET/... might need a Q counterpart, since it suddenly
>>>>> store/require 8 bytes instead of 4.
>>>>
>>>> I now know the perfect name for this architecture: VAQX!
>>>
>>>   It could still be pronounced roughly the same.. ;)
>>
>> Isn't that an anti-goal?
>>
>> I suggest: QUAX
> 
>   soda -> keyboard
> 

If it quacks like a VAX...?


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