That qualifies as the answer of the day.
My hat goes off to you. :-D

	Johnny

Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 10:27:33PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> 
>>What was the bit size of the CPU's originally used to write UNIX in Bell
>>Labs?
> 
> 
> Rather large.  You can get all the details at
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_core.
> 

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