On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Carlos Nepomuceno < carlosnepomuc...@outlook.com> wrote:
> ________________________________ > > Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 15:41:41 -0700 > > Subject: Re: How to get an integer from a sequence of bytes > > From: drsali...@gmail.com > > To: python-list@python.org > [...] > > Today though, it would be difficult to sell a conventional (Von > > Neumann) computer that didn't have 8 bit bytes. Quantum computers > > would still sell if they were odd this way - they're going to be really > > different anyway. > > Nowadays it would be a hard task to find a Von Neumann architecture > machine. > > Most of current CPUs are variants of the Harvard architecture: they > separate instructions from data at the cache level. > I stand corrected. Thank you.
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