FTGH clear-out at Mesa Electronics, Richmond, CA, USA

Noel Chiappa jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Thu May 25 09:41:09 CDT 2017


    > From: Anders Nelson

    > Heavens, why are the bit positions in descending order right to left in
    > that PCM-12?

Numbering bits in descending order from right to left (AKA increasing order
from left to right) used to be the standard - IBM S/360, PDP-10, etc, etc
all did it that way.

	Noel


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