How many transistors in the 6502 processor?

From: ajp166 <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Sun May 6 15:47:41 2001

I'd heard, four bits in four packages.

Allison
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From: Fred Cisin (XenoSoft) <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Date: Sunday, May 06, 2001 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: How many transistors in the 6502 processor?


>On Sun, 6 May 2001, Mike Ford wrote:
>> My guess is that 68000 as a name had a lot to do with adding a zero to
6800.
>
>I have been told several times that the 4004 was named after being the
>equivalent of 4004 transistors. I don't believe that. But what WAS the
>origin of the name?
>
>
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