Z8000 parts question

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_floodgap.com>
Date: Tue May 11 20:11:14 2004

> > Who did make Z8000 computers? The Z8000 like several other
> > CPU's that never made it big and vanished out of sight.
>
> I think Commodore made a Unix machine at one point that used the Z8000.
> You'd have to ask Cameron for sure though. :)

As others have said, the 900. This used the Z8001, and was released in
very small numbers. Recently, however, I did acquire the boot disks to
one from a former owner on the other side of the pond; alas, I have no
unit to boot them on, but I'm still working on that. ^^ I might image
them at least.

http://www.floodgap.com/retrobits/ckb/secret/900.html

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