Talk:Computer word

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Latest comment: 5 May 2005 by Gerbrant in topic Rarely used?
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Rarely used?

That is not true. The term word is still in common usage, although for historical reasons it has often come to mean specifically a 16-bits value (even on systems were the natural word would be 32 or more bits long). Shinobu 13:47, 5 May 2005 (UTC)Reply