Re: A new 65816 based motherboard design

[Ole Voss <joker@on-line.de>]

Charles Stephens wrote:

> >>>>> "DA" == Dave Althoff <dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us> writes:
>
>  DA> Joseph Lee (nugundam+NOUBE@netcom.com) wrote:
>  DA> : Ole Voss <joker@on-line.de> spawned virtual particles writing:
>  DA> : : Supertimer wrote:
>  DA> : : > Ole Voss <joker@on-line.de> wrote:
>  DA> : : > Jeff Blakeney wrote:
>  DA> : : > >>This is why I have been hoping to design a new motherboard for the
>  DA> : : > >>past 6-8 years.  I just haven't had the money to get the equipment I
>  DA> : : > >>would need for such a task.
>  DA> : : > >
>  DA> : : > >Hell, there's not much needed for a Task like that!I'm busy designing a
>  DA> : : > >hand-held 65816 based Computer with a 320x200 mono. LCD.
>  DA> : : > >It's getting along rather sluggish though, because my machines keep giving up
>  DA> : : > >on me ;-))
>  DA> : : > >ironic.
>  DA> : : > >
>  DA> : : > >Ole
>
>  DA> : How about making it an ARM computer that emulates the 65816? :)
>
>  DA> Well...
>  DA> I have heard that someone is working on a 6502 emulator for the ARM-based
>  DA> Psion Series 5...if that ever turns into an Apple ][ emulator, I might
>  DA> have to upgrade from my Series 3...
>
> Why not write an emulator for the Newton?
>
> cfs


Simple - my newton would be slow :-)))