“…Most of the prior capability-based computer systems incorporate capabili^-based addressing into the architecture. Architectures in this class, in approximate chronological order, are as follows: the Plessey PP 250 system [15], the Magic Number Computer (abandoned) [40], the CAP systems [40], [66], the C.mmp/Hydra system [67], the Cm*/Star OS system [20], die IBM S/38 [28], SWARD [46], [47] and the iAPX 432 system [29], [40] (scrapped) from Intel.…”