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Microprogrammable computer architecture design considerations

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The implementation of a computer system through a microprogrammable architecture has demonstrated significant advantages in flexibility and overall cost. This paper summarizes some key questions related to the design of a microprogrammable computer architecture. Three areas are covered; general system questions, hardware questions, and software questions.

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    cover image ACM SIGMICRO Newsletter
    ACM SIGMICRO Newsletter  Volume 11, Issue 2
    June 1980
    5 pages
    ISSN:1050-916X
    DOI:10.1145/1096404
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    Association for Computing Machinery

    New York, NY, United States

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    • Published: 1 June 1980

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