bits and butts

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Sat Dec 25 03:38:52 2004

On Sat, 25 Dec 2004, Stan Barr wrote:

> Tom Jennings said:

> > How many computers (automatic, electronic, digital,
> > stored-program, etc) used an odd number of bits?
>
> EDSAC was 18 bit, but only 17 were used due to timimg constraints,
> does that count?

Really!?!? I suppose it ought to count! :-)
Received on Sat Dec 25 2004 - 03:38:52 GMT