Re: Tempest memory

Used to be a big argument---30 years ago! Back in the days when TI labled
all their address and data lines backwards from everybody else.
On Oct 11, 2011 10:48 AM, "Darren Finck" <dgfinck@yahoo.com> wrote:

> That's the "modern definition." However, it has not always historically
> been the case. In general, the term "word" in this context is a bit
> ambiguous:
>
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Word_%28data_type%29#.22Word.22_and_.22Machine_word.22
>
> --- On *Tue, 10/11/11, Rodger Boots <rlboots2@gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Rodger Boots <rlboots2@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Tempest memory
> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 3:23 AM
>
> BIT = 1 Bit
> NYBBLE = 4 Bits
> BYTE = 8 Bits
> WORD = 16 Bits
> DOUBLE WORD = 32 Bits
>
>

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Received on Tue Oct 11 13:53:43 2011