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I'm pretty sure that the only 6-bit byte machines still running -- if any at all -- will be in museums.

These days, the most likely candidates are DACS, sound-cards, maybe video, and GPS type hardware.


With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
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