DL was "Data Limit", which was, IIRC, the top-most address in the Classic
MPE stack. No idea what MDL was. Must be some formula to calculate an
address, or something similar...
Christian Lheureux
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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]De la
> part de Mike Church
> Envoyé : jeudi 28 février 2002 14:37
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> Objet : Re: [HP3000-L] fun contest - oldest computer relic you have
>
>
> Hey! I have that MPE software pocket guide!
> I still use it too!
>
> Taped inside I still have this:
>
> MDL-'DL-1'+2-1
>
> Do you know what it means?
> Sad thing is, I still do...
>
> mc
>
> Mike Church, BS, CIS
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Brandt [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:30 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] fun contest - oldest computer relic you have
>
>
> I have a MPE IV "pocket" guide, dated Jan. 1981, but you need
> a damn big
> pocket for it.
>
> Still use it a quick reference for FCOPY, SORT and terminal
> enhancement
> codes.
>
> At 12:21 AM 2/28/2002 -0500, James B. Byrne wrote:
> >On 27 Feb 2002, at 9:37, Christian Lheureux wrote:
> >
> > > The president of our company has an MPE III Pocket Guide. How does
> > > this one rank ?
> >
> >I have one of those at my desk, with an I Love Adager sticker from
> >Amsterdam 1984 on the back.
>
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