OT-DIY CPU's

From: Brian Chase <vaxzilla_at_jarai.org>
Date: Sun Aug 18 12:01:47 2002

On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, Ben Franchuk wrote:

> Lets not forget the 8080 too.
> I was talking about word size being a power of 3.

Ahh yes, all those 9-trit, 27-trit, and 81-trit systems from that
parallel universe in which trinary computing won the day.

> Still with FPGA's and 36 bit wide memory 36 bit computers
> could make a come back. :)

There are always software emulators, too.

-brian.
Received on Sun Aug 18 2002 - 12:01:47 BST