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Re:Good Apple (Bad Apple Remix) on the Soviet BK-0010/11M by pjc50 on Wednesday September 12, 2018 @05:56AM (#17966945)
Two bytes: it's octal, and the system is a 16-bit machine. The leading octal digit is always 0 or 1, if I've understood https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-11_architecture correctly.

Surprisingly similar orthogonality to ARM.

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