APL\360 thought no one would ever need 9MB, so they used the top bit of a 24 bit address field.
On Wed, Jul 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM Rob Schramm <[email protected]> wrote: > > They gave you the proverbial bakers dozen, what more do you need? After > all "640K ought to be enough for anybody" > > Yes.. I am mixing my OS's.. but I thought it was apropos. > > Rob > > On Fri, Jul 3, 2026, 8:46 PM Paul Gilmartin < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 Jul 2026 09:50:05 -0400, Phil Smith III wrote: > > > > >What was the only IBM device to have exactly 13 PF keys? > > > ... > > Have you never wished for just one more when the others were all in use? > > > > -- > > gil > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
