Shmuel,

Who did the inherit the 1108 from ? My dad worked for Unisys on the 
1108s....dude

Scott ford
www.identityforge.com

On Jul 20, 2012, at 11:43 AM, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" 
<shmuel+...@patriot.net> wrote:

> In <9307538697441482.wa.paulgboulderaim....@listserv.ua.edu>, on
> 07/19/2012
>   at 09:22 AM, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> said:
> 
>> Is this because Unisys is deficient in conformance to the standard,
>> or because IBM's implementation contains an extension to the
>> standard?
> 
> No, it's because UNIVAC used ones complement arithmetic on most of its
> lines, Including the 1108 et al that Unisys inherited.
> 
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