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Re: i432 on Bitsavers?

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vandys@vsta.org writes:
> I have at least one book concerning the i432 buried in a box... I should
> probably dig it out and scan it in if it's not already archived.

similar/recent 432 thread/posts in a.f.c.
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2011l.html#2 68000 assembly language programming
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2011l.html#15 Selectric Typewriter--50th Anniversary

references even older a.f.c. post
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2000f.html#48 Famous Machines and Software that didn't

mentions having three i432 books in boxes ... and reproduced on of the
intros ... which referenced s/38

somewhat concurrent with i432, TYMSHARE did capability-based operating
system "gnosis" for ibm mainframe. When M/D bought TYMSHARE in the
mid-80s, gnosis was spun off as keykos (disclaimer: I was brought in to
do gnosis audit as part of the spinoff). 
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~KeyKOS/

Some more recent capability-based claim to trace back to gnosis;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CapROS

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i432 on Bitsavers? vandys@vsta.org - 2011-09-11 23:15 +0000
  Re: i432 on Bitsavers? "Andy \"Krazy\" Glew" <andy@SPAM.comp-arch.net> - 2011-09-11 21:03 -0700
    Re: i432 on Bitsavers? Edward Feustel <efeustel@hughes.net> - 2011-09-12 07:17 -0400
      tagged descriptors Brett Davis <ggtgp@yahoo.com> - 2011-09-12 16:46 -0500
        Re: tagged descriptors Brett Davis <ggtgp@yahoo.com> - 2011-09-14 11:04 -0500
          Re: tagged descriptors Brian Drummond <brian@shapes.demon.co.uk> - 2011-09-14 19:57 +0000
  Re: i432 on Bitsavers? Anne & Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com> - 2011-09-12 07:51 -0400

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