Who's rewired their house for this hobby?

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Wed Nov 26 17:26:54 CST 2014


On 11/26/2014 12:30 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote:

> (There might have been a slightly earlier version of this note, but I'd have
> to go check my hardcopies - something called 'Oceanview Tales' may have
> included it.)

I'm surprised that Danny didn't address the issue of "which bit in a 
word is bit 0" (e.g. IBM S/360 vs. everyone else)?  In fact, 
big-vs.-little endian debates completely ignore the matter of 
"bit-addressable" machines (they do/did exist).

--Chuck




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