bit-widths, was Re: HP Laserjet ..again....

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: Thu Sep 23 11:13:48 2004

>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com> writes:

 Tom> On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 14:07, Paul Koning wrote:

>> Or perhaps not yet. There are still machines in production use
>> where byte does not mean 8 bits. Cyber mainframes, for example.

 Tom> What's a cyber byte size?

12 bits, the PPU word size.

   paul
Received on Thu Sep 23 2004 - 11:13:48 BST