How many transistors in the 6502 processor?

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From: Mike Ford <mikeford_at_socal.rr.com>
Date: Sun May 6 12:40:19 2001

>Though it could have been based on an estimate, the chip name/number, was
>conjured up long before there could have been an accurate transistor count.

My guess is that 68000 as a name had a lot to do with adding a zero to 6800.
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