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Article #8173Re: Re: Which microprocessor is user friendly ? (long reply)
From: Ed Gulczynski - FIS
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 1990 03:43
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 1990 03:43
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/ hp-lsd:sci.electronics / elwood@wam.umd.edu (Jim Bogard) / 9:41 am Oct 25, 1990 /
In article <1990Oct24.234727.17533@NCoast.ORG>, ramsey@NCoast.ORG (Cedric Ramsey) writes:
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> Hello:
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> I wanted to know which microprocessor is easier for a novice to build a
> system around. I want to have a clock w/display, rom, ram, and simply io
> to set the clock. I was thinking about either the z80 or the 6800 but
> the 6840 scares me a lot.
I think 6502. ok, ok, so its old. so what. it's compact,
clean, efficient, and easy to work with. Plus, Ive seen them
with system clocks on the chip. Use static RAM for no refresh,
and off you go.
J-.
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Jim Bogard oper014@umuc.umd.edu jimbo@socrates.umd.edu
elwood@cscwam.umd.edu
disclaimer? I think UM has bigger things to worry about than my opinions.
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