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From: dneff@garth.UUCP (David Neff)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
Subject: Re: Explain this output to me
Summary: ... and the PDP-10
Message-ID: <400@garth.UUCP>
Date: 4 Jun 90 17:37:10 GMT
References: <30499@ut-emx.UUCP> <1549@charon.cwi.nl>
Reply-To: dneff@garth.UUCP (David Neff)
Organization: INTERGRAPH (APD) -- Palo Alto, CA
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In article <1549@charon.cwi.nl> dik@cwi.nl (Dik T. Winter) writes:
>                      There are only a few machines that use two's
>complement for floating-point.  I know only: CDC-205, ETA-10,
>Modcomp (does it still exist?) and Gould (really 16's complement).
>All the others use sign/magnitude, except the Cyber 170 which uses
>one's complement.

Another famous 2's complement floating-point machine is the PDP-10.
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