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frenzal_dude
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In C#, why did they decide to use 32 bits for storing integers?
I understand that 32 = 2^5, but why is this significant? Why not have 30 or whatever number of bits?
If the answer is that the registers in 32 bit operating systems are 32 bits long, then why did they decide to have 32 bit registers?
I understand that 32 = 2^5, but why is this significant? Why not have 30 or whatever number of bits?
If the answer is that the registers in 32 bit operating systems are 32 bits long, then why did they decide to have 32 bit registers?
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