Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!cs.uoregon.edu!ogicse!pdxgate!parsely!percy!m2xenix!sma2!fred From: fred@sma2.uucp (Fred Brooks) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: 48-bit computers Message-ID: <1991Mar14.054359.27231@sma2.uucp> Date: 14 Mar 91 05:43:59 GMT References: <666@spim.mips.COM> <6684@hplabsz.HP.COM> Organization: Gun's For Peace Lines: 14 In article <6684@hplabsz.HP.COM> renglish@hplabsz.HP.COM (Bob English) writes: >In article <666@spim.mips.COM> mash@mips.com (John Mashey) writes: >>Various people asked about the existence of 48-bit computers. >>I don't know of any, offhand that are being sold today. > >The PA-RISC architecture allows for 32-bit, 48-bit, and 64-bit I think that the Harris H series is a 24/48-bit computer. The AN/UYK-62 is a Harris H-300. -- Defend your 2nd amendment rights. What is the New World Order? Fred Brooks Portland Oregon