From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,29f36805b9a20fe8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-04-02 10:43:42 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!nntp-relay.ihug.net!ihug.co.nz!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newshub2.rdc1.sfba.home.com!news.home.com!news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: tmoran@acm.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: PDP-10, was Re: Streams in Ada References: <9aab1e$hhm$1@nh.pace.co.uk> X-Newsreader: Tom's custom newsreader Message-ID: Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 17:43:42 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.20.190.201 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com 986233422 24.20.190.201 (Mon, 02 Apr 2001 10:43:42 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 10:43:42 PDT Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:6364 Date: 2001-04-02T17:43:42+00:00 List-Id: >Why DEC chose Sixbit & 36 bit words in the first place, I do not know IBM 7090?