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Subject: Re: What Is The Difference Between 68000 Chip And 80x86 Chip?
From: "Will Strutts" <wrstrutts1@nospam.home.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 00:09:35 GMT
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"David Empson" <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote in message

> We were talking about the 6800.
>
> The 6809 is a different kettle of fish.  It is based on the 6800, but
> has a much more flexible architecture and instruction set.  It retains
> assembly language source compatibility (for the most part) but cannot
> execute 6800 machine code directly due to different opcodes being used.
>
> If we want to get into talking about 6800 derivatives, I could bore
> everyone silly with details about a few of them.

I know  you were but I have never used a plain 6800 processor.
Just the ole 6809 in my TRS-80 Color Computer.

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