Re: The joy of FORTRAN

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Sujet : Re: The joy of FORTRAN
De : news (at) *nospam* alderson.users.panix.com (Rich Alderson)
Groupes : alt.folklore.computers comp.os.linux.misc
Date : 01. Mar 2025, 03:36:49
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c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> writes:

8 bits kinda emerged with microprocessors. Likely reflected what was
practical to do on the chip real-estate plus industry competition. 8008 and
then everything was 8 bits. The popularity of the Z80 kinda cemented it.

8 bits as *the* definition of "byte" came along in 1964 with the announcement
of the IBM System/360, 10 years before the first microprocessor saw the light...

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Rich Alderson   news@alderson.users.panix.com
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29 Sep 24 * Re: The joy of FORTRAN1568186282@ud0s4.net
29 Sep 24 `* Re: The joy of FORTRAN1567Lawrence D'Oliveiro
29 Sep 24  +* Re: The joy of FORTRAN1505rbowman
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30 Sep 24  ii i+* Re: The joy of FORTRAN571Peter Flass
1 Oct 24  ii ii`* Re: The joy of FORTRAN570Stefan Ram
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25 Feb 25  ii ii  i ii+- Re: The joy of FORTRAN1Peter Flass
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