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From: brian@ncrorl.Orlando.NCR.COM (brian)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: 64 bits--why stop there?
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Date: 22 Aug 90 12:25:17 GMT
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Organization: NCR E&M Orlando, Lake Mary, FL
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As John indicated in synopsis #3, He'd doubt if anyone would come
up with a 48-bit machine.  Well.....  Take yea ole Harris Vulcan
and you will find that this beast (yup, that's the word) has
a 24bit word (and bus and......)  SOOOO all they have to do is
double it, right???

Sorry, just couldn't resist... :-)

brian
"His job is to shed light, not to master!!!"