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SiriusHardware · 22nd May 2020, 11:46 pm

I think the Z80 is the P-51 Mustang of 8-bit microprocessors - The Z80 has such a luxurious instruction set for a processor of that era. Mind you, there are those who think the 6809 is better - not one I really played with.

22nd May 2020, 11:46 pm	#46
SiriusHardware Dekatron Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, UK. Posts: 11,556	Re: Early personal computers - what for? I think the Z80 is the P-51 Mustang of 8-bit microprocessors - The Z80 has such a luxurious instruction set for a processor of that era. Mind you, there are those who think the 6809 is better - not one I really played with.