bits and butts

Tom Jennings tomj at wps.com
Sat Dec 25 03:38:52 CST 2004


On Sat, 25 Dec 2004, Stan Barr wrote:

> Tom Jennings said:

> > How many computers (automatic, electronic, digital,
> > stored-program, etc) used an odd number of bits?
> 
> EDSAC was 18 bit, but only 17 were used due to timimg constraints,
> does that count?

Really!?!? I suppose it ought to count! :-)



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