On 2014-02-13 at 14:32:42, Gerrit Heitsch (gerrit@laosinh.s.bawue.de) wrote: > >> Another clever hack, I wonder how well it can play the part of > a 64. > >> http://hackaday.com/2014/02/12/the-three-chip-retrocomputer/ > > > > That is an interesting stuff. But why RAM, cannot the PIC emulate > RAM too? ;-) > > Does it have 64KB? Yes, of Flash.. :-) > I have kind of mixed feelings about that project. On one side it's > neat, > on the other, if you go retro, why not do it right and use old hardware? > It's not as if there is a shortage of generic 65xx parts. That’s been done more than once. Not so much fun, I guess. I wrote once elsewhere (on a newsgroup AFAIR) that some people (including myself) find a kind of kinky pleasure in turning modern Megs’n Gigs into mere servants for the humble Breadbox ;-) For me this project fits on the verge of this category. -- SD! Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing listReceived on 2014-02-13 16:01:18
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