Bytesize (was: Micro$oft Biz'droid Lusers (was: OT email response format))

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Mon Apr 22 08:13:43 2002

> 9bits was the byte size for the PDP-10, I believe IBM360 and CDC6600

Na, the /360 was a plain 8 Bit/Byte machine, but I think you're
right about the CDC. AFAIR there was a Bull machine using 9 Bit Bytes,
and 18 Bit integers.

Gruss
H.

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