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30 October 2025

  • curprev 22:1022:10, 30 October 2025 imported>Gerrit343 m 42,508 bytes +1,438 The last sentence in the third paragraph creates an analogy between storing numbers in big-endian order and the way numbers are written left-to-right in English. This only works if it is explicitly mentioned that in this analogy we also think about the "addresses" of the digits increasing from left to right.

30 June 2025

10 June 2025

  • curprev 05:3305:33, 10 June 2025 imported>Guy Harris 41,045 bytes −618 →Numbers: 1) *Current* general-purpose-processor operating systems machines have 8-bit bytes and power-of-2 word sizes, but that hasn't been true and wasn't true when Danny Cohen wrote the IEN (the PDP-10 has entered the chat). 2) At least in modern machines, for word-size-or-shorter arithmetic, the entire word is accessed in parallel.

13 May 2025

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