no banana@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 18 days agoOk, some nerd please explain the switches on this IRL calculator applemmy.worldimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1311
arrow-up1311imageOk, some nerd please explain the switches on this IRL calculator applemmy.worldno banana@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 18 days agomessage-square82fedilink
minus-squarefroh42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-218 days ago6 bits per digit, 12 bit words. Octal (8) number system. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-8
6 bits per digit, 12 bit words. Octal (8) number system.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-8