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Subject: Re: Novag Star Diamond and Obsidian

Author: ALI MIRAFZALI

Date: 18:55:44 05/03/03

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On May 03, 2003 at 20:55:28, Frank Nelson wrote:

>Novag on it's website states that the Star Diamond and Obsidian runs on a
>CISC processor but the USCF's catalog last month show the two computers running
>RISC brand-on the computer deck. Can anyone here solve this contradiction?
There is no contradiction.CISC stands for compact instruction which is just
another name for Reduced instruction.Novag for some reason decided to call
its RISC chip CISC.



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