Re: A83: (Unsquish) HEXtoASCII routine (Not checked)
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Re: A83: (Unsquish) HEXtoASCII routine (Not checked)
In a message dated 04-03-99 2:50:35 PM Eastern Standard Time,
oh@hem.passagen.se writes:
> I thought it was just morons who thought that the CPU (Central Processing
> Unit)
> was that big box on their desk, that their monitor and keyboard and stuff
is
> connected to, said CPU instead of Computer. :)
>
> //Olle
>
> Dsc984@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > "for CPU"???
> > >
> > > Linus
> > >
> > I think you know this, but it's a strange way of saying "ComPUter". Even
> > though it's the same name for the chip (right?).
> > -David
>
If you're in a hurry, would you rather type cpu or computer? Cpu is even
shorter than comp. Anyway, technically the letters "c", "p", and "u" are in
the word computer...
-David
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