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Quote: in 1955, EDSAC's B-register (index register) made instruction modification obsolete; invented at Manchester University
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[In September 1952] the "mix" order was added to [the EDSAC to] simplify instruction modification. The addition of the B-register (index register) … necessitated [additional] orders for setting, incrementing, and testing … Google-1 Google-2
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