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Interesting history, thanks. Sorry if this is a silly question but is the "upper" in these examples the most significant bit end of the address then?
by bogomipz 7y ago
Interesting history, thanks.
Sorry if this is a silly question but is the "upper" in these examples the most significant bit end of the address then?
- kabdib 7y agoThe most significant bits, yes. (The world numbers these from 0 to N, least significant to most significant. IBM numbers them from 1 to 32, with 1 being most significant. I guess that made sense to accountants).