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Re:Stack-Oriented Programming by flir on Friday January 17, 2020 @07:42AM (#22074096)
I see. I don't think the original version of CoreWars had multiple program counters? Got to admit it's been a while.
Re:Stack-Oriented Programming by brazzy on Friday January 17, 2020 @08:37AM (#22074476)
You're right, the version described in the original article in the Scientific American did not have the SPL instruction, but the first "Core Wars Standard" proposal in 1988 introduced it.

You can see the different versions collected here: https://corewar.co.uk/standards/