On 25/10/2011 23:14, Tim Streater wrote:
In article om,
"dennis@home" wrote:

Anyway they didn't work very well.

Do you mean the 020? (Used in the TGV and Eurofighter according to
WinkyPedia). Or the MMU.

Having written a tiny OS for the 68000 (see
http://www.clothears.org.uk) I can state that it's a much better
processor than the 8086 ever was. Just a shame that the 68008 wasn't out

Yup, can't argue with that, a far more elegant design in every way.

in time for IBM to use in the original PC instead of the 8088.




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John.

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