sicklittlemonkey wrote:
It might have been naivety for some, but also perhaps the necessity for obfuscation. I'm trying to get hold of original titles that used such opcodes to see whether there was really a need or advantage.
There are infinitely many ways to make a program obscure without making it hardware accident-dependent. ;-) -michael Music synthesis for 8-bit Apple II's! Home page: http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it is seriously underused."