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Quote: the EDSAC only used about half of the order codes; an errant program would quickly stop and allow a postmortem dump
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exceptions and undesired events
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A fortunate property of EDSAC was that there … being used--and nonexistent codes caused the program to … and a postmortem could be taken. … Most other machines of the era used decoder … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: exceptions and undesired events (29 items)