Re: Hey, idiots!

[irsman@iastate.edu (Ian Schmidt)]

In article <1994Jul10.065003.23736@k12.ucs.umass.edu> nraymond@k12.ucs.umass.edu (Nathan Raymond (Phillips Academy 94)) writes:
>
>In a previous article, irsman@iastate.edu (Ian Schmidt) says:
>>System         CPU    coprocessors (if any)
>>-------------------------------------------------
>...
>>TurboGrafix-16 65C02  Unknown video/audio chips
>                ^^^^^
>Sorry to nit-pick, but I love stats like this (thanks for the list!) and I
>always buy the Electronic Gamer's Magazine Video Game Buyer's Guide at the
>end of the year just for these stats, and picking up the 1993 edition it
>says NEC TurboGraphic 16 CPU is a 6820 (but it doesn't mention the
>supporting processors, and there may be a 6502 in there somewhere).  No
>hard feelings, I hope.

Hmm.  The rec.games.video FAQ (from which I yanked most of that list),
says 65C02 as the main CPU.  They may be in error, who knows.  It's all
trivia :)

Ian "There's lies, damn lies, and statistics" Schmidt
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