26 Sep
2004
26 Sep
'04
4:12 p.m.
Ron Hudson wrote:
no one... just me just now... Didn't and older
IBM machine store
numbers digit
by digit in consecutive words (allowing you to setup integers as
long/wide as you
needed) ?
The IBM 1620 did that. Mind you back then you used about
10 digits for most math. Simh will emulate that machine but I
don't think there is any software ( assembler / fortran II ) around still
for that machine.