In <9307538697441482.wa.paulgboulderaim....@listserv.ua.edu>, on
07/19/2012
   at 09:22 AM, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> said:

>Is this because Unisys is deficient in conformance to the standard,
>or because IBM's implementation contains an extension to the
>standard?

No, it's because UNIVAC used ones complement arithmetic on most of its
lines, Including the 1108 et al that Unisys inherited.

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