Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ficc!peter
From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm
Subject: Re: Non-Intel Bashing...
Message-ID: <E+R2LZ2ggpc2@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 7 Apr 90 19:46:51 GMT
References: <9004040702.AA08985@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> <1990Apr4.210949.18187@eng.umd.edu>
Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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> - I prefer to use the 80x86 family.  Why, because the hardware is simpler to
> - design around, and I can fit very substantial programs in very small memory
> - space.

Making a virtue of necsssity, eh?

> I can't with the 68000 family.

Ever hear of threaded languages? Besides, if you're really cramming memory
you'd probably be better off with one of those 8-bit microcontrollers.
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