In <[email protected]>, on
07/19/2012
at 09:22 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> 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.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
Atid/2 <http://patriot.net/~shmuel>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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