Processor balance (was Re: Welcome and VME)

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Thu Nov 16 10:46:51 2000

On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

> On the other hand, the point that the Apple II just had the single
> overworked 6502 to do *everything* is well-taken. Ditto for the ZX81's
> Z80.

The fun with the Apple ][ was making it do things the other computers
could do, (although not nearly as adequately, but still), without all the
adjunct hardware :)

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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