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A comment on 0x10c (Notch's new game). Parent comment

Re:0x10c (Notch's new game) by emddudley on Saturday October 13, 2012 @06:24PM (#4649937)
I would call that the word size. The word would be 2 bytes of 8 bits each.
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Re:0x10c (Notch's new game) by cygx on Saturday October 13, 2012 @08:24PM (#4650204)
I wouldn't - x86 does not have 8bit words...
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