Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!uwvax!daffy!rt2.cs.wisc.edu!bmiller From: bmiller@rt2.cs.wisc.edu (Brian Miller) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: 64 bits--why stop there? Summary: BURROUGHS Question... Message-ID: <5063@daffy.cs.wisc.edu> Date: 6 Sep 90 18:24:09 GMT References: <6106@vanuata.cs.glasgow.ac.uk> <2437@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> <1990Aug31.174957.9612@cimage.com> <3656@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> <1990Sep2.220249.19420@cimage.com> Sender: news@daffy.cs.wisc.edu Organization: U of Wisconsin CS Dept Lines: 4 Just off hand, would any of you familiar with past Burroughs machines care to provide some info on how they dealt with bit-oriented data?