TTL computing

From: Thilo Schmidt <Thilo.Schmidt_at_unix-ag.org>
Date: Fri Apr 12 06:13:29 2002

On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 02:05:40AM +0100, Tony Duell wrote:
[a fine text about the AMD2900 series]
Thanks for the introduction, again learned something... :-)

> > You think of a specific Microcode-Machine with a well
> > defined Microcode-Language and probably very sophisticated
> > tools.
>
> You mean you don't just write the microcode in binary :-)... (Seriously,
> I have done this once...)
Well, all microcode I've written was in binary but it was only
as an exercise. Today it's easier to grab some GAL or FPGA,
write some VHDL or Verilog and let the tools do the rest.

bye

        Thilo

 
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