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A VLSI based microprogramming evaluation system to support an instructional laboratory

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A new low-cost VLSI based microprogrammable computer system is described. This system is an ideal candidate for use in student microprogramming laboratories. The authors describe their experiences in using this computer.

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                cover image ACM SIGMICRO Newsletter
                ACM SIGMICRO Newsletter  Volume 20, Issue 3
                Sep. 1989
                253 pages
                ISSN:1050-916X
                DOI:10.1145/75395
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                • cover image ACM Conferences
                  MICRO 22: Proceedings of the 22nd annual workshop on Microprogramming and microarchitecture
                  August 1989
                  253 pages
                  ISBN:0897913248
                  DOI:10.1145/75362

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