In <[email protected]>, on 03/17/2013
at 08:46 AM, Phil Smith III <[email protected]> said:
>For those 4-bit bytes?
FSVO 4. Back when core was $0.25/bit, the character oriented machines
used six bits plus parity plus (for 14xx/7010) word mark; nothing as
small as 4 bits plus parity.
>I was actually referring to transportation to
>Australia!
>From Mexico? I didn't realize that the UK fell for the Spanish
Prisoner.
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