Word (computer architecture): Revision history

10 October 2024

• curprev 08:4408:44, 10 October 2024 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 39,801 bytes +5,423‎ Undid revision 1250419088 by 3botchi55 (talk) - broken edit / possible vandalism undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 08:3708:37, 10 October 2024 3botchi55 talk contribs 34,378 bytes −5,423‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Reverted Visual edit

20 July 2024

• curprev 12:3812:38, 20 July 2024 2003:c3:6719:6200:9c69:c767:9088:ddf7 talk 39,801 bytes +134‎ →Table of word sizes undo

11 July 2024

• curprev 16:5616:56, 11 July 2024 Torquer talk contribs 39,667 bytes +174‎ Corrections/clarifications to z/Architecture in table undo

17 June 2024

• curprev 22:1522:15, 17 June 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 39,493 bytes +16‎ If somebody went to "qword" expecting a linguistics term, they probably meant "question word", not "interrogative word", so mention that term. undo

24 May 2024

• curprev 04:1804:18, 24 May 2024 Bumm13 talk contribs m 39,477 bytes −8‎ formatting fix undo
• curprev 04:1704:17, 24 May 2024 Bumm13 talk contribs m 39,485 bytes +5‎ formatting fix undo

25 March 2024

• curprev 02:5402:54, 25 March 2024 ReadOnlyAccount talk contribs 39,480 bytes +54‎ the qword gets a hat-note, milord undo

21 March 2024

• curprev 09:2009:20, 21 March 2024 91.128.157.38 talk 39,426 bytes 0‎ Kelvinword -> kiloword, regarding SI-prefixes undo

25 November 2023

• curprev 19:3519:35, 25 November 2023 R. S. Shaw talk contribs 39,426 bytes −152‎ →Table of word sizes: rmv minor member of Recomp family undo
• curprev 19:1219:12, 25 November 2023 R. S. Shaw talk contribs 39,578 bytes +6‎ →Table of word sizes: hide (computer) qualifier undo
• curprev 19:0919:09, 25 November 2023 R. S. Shaw talk contribs 39,572 bytes 0‎ →Table of word sizes: zebra was 33, not 31, bits undo
• curprev 15:4415:44, 25 November 2023 Jurjen B talk contribs m 39,572 bytes +11‎ →Table of word sizes: Fixed zebra link undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
• curprev 15:3915:39, 25 November 2023 Jurjen B talk contribs m 39,561 bytes +87‎ →Table of word sizes: Added Stantec Zebra to the list undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit

27 September 2023

• curprev 14:3514:35, 27 September 2023 Citation bot talk contribs 39,474 bytes −32‎ Removed parameters. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | #UCB_CommandLine undo

28 August 2023

• curprev 03:0303:03, 28 August 2023 HeyElliott talk contribs 39,506 bytes −3‎ MOS:US undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

23 July 2023

• curprev 10:1810:18, 23 July 2023 Chatul talk contribs 39,509 bytes +99‎ →Uses of words: UNIVAC 1005 Gray code undo

22 July 2023

• curprev 01:0001:00, 22 July 2023 VXXXIII talk contribs 39,410 bytes +34‎ Add the "more footnotes" template to the top of the page. undo

19 July 2023

• curprev 20:0720:07, 19 July 2023 StarryGrandma talk contribs 39,376 bytes +76‎ →Table of word sizes: bottom key should match top key undo

1 June 2023

• curprev 19:4719:47, 1 June 2023 2601:243:197f:3fb0:a0da:fe29:8b4c:cd69 talk 39,300 bytes +16‎ →Table of word sizes undo

13 March 2023

• curprev 18:0218:02, 13 March 2023 Comp.arch talk contribs m 39,284 bytes 0‎ No edit summary undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

23 January 2023

• curprev 05:3605:36, 23 January 2023 Citation bot talk contribs 39,284 bytes 0‎ Alter: pages, title. Formatted dashes. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by AManWithNoPlan | Linked from User:AManWithNoPlan/sandbox4 | #UCB_webform_linked 256/1831 undo

16 January 2023

• curprev 23:1623:16, 16 January 2023 87.120.246.12 talk 39,284 bytes 0‎ No edit summary undo Tag: Manual revert
• curprev 23:1523:15, 16 January 2023 87.120.246.12 talk 39,284 bytes 0‎ No edit summary undo Tag: Reverted

22 November 2022

• curprev 21:2421:24, 22 November 2022 Dan100 talk contribs 39,284 bytes 0‎ m undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

31 August 2022

• curprev 04:0404:04, 31 August 2022 Peter Flass talk contribs 39,284 bytes +15‎ →{{anchor|Variable word length}}Variable-word architectures: add timing for 1620 undo

9 August 2022

• curprev 01:1501:15, 9 August 2022 Guy Harris talk contribs 39,269 bytes +6‎ As the last sentence in the paragraph says, "With standardization on 8-bit bytes and byte addressability, stating memory sizes in bytes, kilobytes, and megabytes ... has become the norm". Some older byte-addressable machines may still have given memory sizes in words, but I don't know of anybody doing that *now* for *current* computers. undo
• curprev 00:5700:57, 9 August 2022 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs m 39,263 bytes 0‎ MOS:TENSE / historical present undo
• curprev 00:5100:51, 9 August 2022 Gah4 talk contribs 39,263 bytes −10‎ MOS:TENSE undo
• curprev 00:4800:48, 9 August 2022 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 39,273 bytes +1‎ still English grammar... (This was the goal of my revert. But if present is expected, let's really use present.) undo
• curprev 00:4500:45, 9 August 2022 Gah4 talk contribs 39,272 bytes 0‎ MOS:TENSE undo
• curprev 00:4400:44, 9 August 2022 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs m 39,272 bytes −1‎ typo undo
• curprev 00:4200:42, 9 August 2022 Gah4 talk contribs 39,273 bytes +1‎ MOS:TENSE undo
• curprev 00:3900:39, 9 August 2022 Gah4 talk contribs 39,272 bytes −1‎ Undid revision 1103244173 by Vincent Lefèvre (talk). MOS:TENSE even if the computers are gone, the documents are still around undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 00:2900:29, 9 August 2022 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 39,273 bytes +1‎ Undid revision 1103237039 by Varnothingsfub (talk) English grammar undo Tags: Undo Reverted

8 August 2022

• curprev 23:3723:37, 8 August 2022 Varnothingsfub talk contribs m 39,272 bytes −1‎ fixed typo undo Tag: Reverted

29 June 2022

• curprev 04:2804:28, 29 June 2022 RastaKins talk contribs 39,273 bytes +90‎ Added LGP-30 undo

26 April 2022

• curprev 19:3119:31, 26 April 2022 Guy Harris talk contribs 39,183 bytes 0‎ →Table of word sizes: Fix capitalization. undo
• curprev 12:1812:18, 26 April 2022 Chatul talk contribs 39,183 bytes +202‎ →Table of word sizes: PDP-6/10: 9 bit was used, even if rare; Stretch: addressing; CDC STAR-100 undo
• curprev 01:3001:30, 26 April 2022 Macrakis talk contribs 38,981 bytes 0‎ On the PDP-6/10, the two character sizes were sixbit (all uppercase) and 7-bit (full ASCII). 9-bit was rarely used. undo Tag: Visual edit

25 April 2022

• curprev 23:4423:44, 25 April 2022 Chatul talk contribs 38,981 bytes +599‎ →Table of word sizes: cite for IA-64 bundle undo

22 April 2022

• curprev 15:4915:49, 22 April 2022 Bruce1ee talk contribs m 38,382 bytes +4‎ fixed lint errors – stripped tags undo
• curprev 12:5112:51, 22 April 2022 Comp.arch talk contribs 38,378 bytes +32‎ →Table of word sizes: In as sense instructions can't be smaller than 128-bit in IA-64, and I believe you can't jump into a middle of a bundle). undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

30 March 2022

• curprev 06:3506:35, 30 March 2022 Guy Harris talk contribs 38,346 bytes −1‎ →Size families: And the same applies to quadwords. undo
• curprev 06:3406:34, 30 March 2022 Guy Harris talk contribs 38,347 bytes −4‎ →Size families: The 360 PrincOps refer to "halfwords", not "half words", and the 1981 370 PrincOps also refers to "halfwords" and, in addition, to "double words", not "double words"; the same applies in the 2017 z/Architecture PrincOps. Remove the spaces. undo
• curprev 06:2106:21, 30 March 2022 Guy Harris talk contribs 38,351 bytes 0‎ →Size families: Fix italicization. undo
• curprev 06:1606:16, 30 March 2022 Guy Harris talk contribs 38,351 bytes +186‎ →Size families: More clearly indicate that for PDP-11 -> VAX -> Alpha, 16-bit x86 -> 32-bit x86 -> 64-bit x86, and 32-bit System/3x0 -> 64-bit z/Architecture, the bit width corresponding to the term "word" remained the same even though the register/address/"natural word size" doubled either once or twice - ii.e., the fact that "the only difference is the addition of qword", for z/Architecture, is the whole point - a "word" on 64-bit z/Architecture is 32-bits, just as on 32-bit System/3x0. undo
• curprev 05:5605:56, 30 March 2022 Hqb talk contribs 38,165 bytes −77‎ →Size families: make it clear that the only difference is the addition of qwords undo

29 March 2022

• curprev 16:5516:55, 29 March 2022 Peter Flass talk contribs 38,242 bytes +7‎ →Table of word sizes: "system/" 360 undo
• curprev 16:4716:47, 29 March 2022 Guy Harris talk contribs 38,235 bytes +60‎ →Size families: Note that z/Architecture is the 64-bit member of the architecture family. undo