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Re: Parity checking

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From: Jay Finger
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 1989 06:36
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My comment that parity increased the likelihood of a memory error by 9/8
was wrong (a small case of brain-lock on my part).  It's really only
12.5%.

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From: torch@attctc.Dallas.TX.US (Jay Finger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Parity checking
Summary: 12% increase, not 112%.
Keywords: parity IIci
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Date: 23 Sep 89 06:36:29 GMT
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