> >On 8086 maybe. On ARM a word is 32bits, on the DEC10 a word is 36bits
> >on the PDP8 a word is 18bits IIRC.
> ^^
> 12
>
> However, a word was 18 bits on the PDP-1, PDP-4, PDP-7, PDP-9,
> and PDP-15.
Certain Honeywell machines also had 9 / 18 / 36 bits for char/byte,
short and int as the size.
Ralf
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