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Re: Which 8-Bit system is "the most" gay ???



"Anders Carlsson" <anders.carlsson@mds.mdh.se> wrote in message
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> marc@objectconnections.com (Marc Walters) writes:
>
> >> which computer, chip or peripheral do you nominate as the most
> >> "castrated"? I don't quite know, but my first thought is the 68008.
> > The 6809 as used in the TI-99.
>
> Admittingly I don't know the TI-99 as good as I wish I did, doesn't
> it use TMS9900 and other TMS series chips all over?

Sorry, yes, I meant the TMS9900. And specifically, its use in the TI99 home
computers - a 16-bit CPU hobbled by the TI99's 8-bit system architecture.

Marc Walters