13 Oct
2006
13 Oct
'06
9:02 a.m.
On 10/13/2006 at 9:12 AM Simon Fryer wrote:
> I was thinking of Dec's machines and rememberd other brands later.
> While 24 bit computers were made, I can't think of any off hand.
CDC "Lower 3000" series (3100, 3200, 3300, 3500) were 24-bit/6 bit
character systems as well as the earlier 924. SDS 920/930/940, Honeywelll
DDP-24.
Several early military computers also used a 24-bit word.
Cheers,
Chuck