Virtual vs Physical memory (was Re: Designing around a 6502

From: Bryan Pope <bpope_at_wordstock.com>
Date: Wed Feb 12 14:16:48 2003

And thusly Hans Franke spake:
>
> Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
> now we have to go thru all of this ...... it is one of
> the never never ask questions, but no matter what point
> you take it's always inbetween ... ok, I go for 8, 'cause
> the 16 Bit instructions (*1) are only a subset, and the
> data bus is 8 Bit. Now, when talking about 8 Bit CPUs,
> then it's one of the most advanced.
>
> Gruss
> H.
>
> (*1) Just judgeing by the existance of 16 Bit instructions,
> even the 8080 would qualify as 16 Bit (yes, I know, the
> real ALU size is also an argument, which declassifiies
> the 8080 in any way.

So would the 65816 be included in this "list"?

Cheers,

Bryan
Received on Wed Feb 12 2003 - 14:16:48 GMT

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