Subj : Re: The Documentary...
To   : Joe Delahaye
From : Sniper
Date : Tue Aug 16 2005 04:04 pm

  To: Joe Delahaye
-=> Joe Delahaye wrote to Deuce <=-


 >  > How about the 68K family?  Seems to me they were being used in
 >  > computers long before the 8000 series?  Not sure what the Tandy
 >  > machines were using, but the CoCo and commodore, et al used the 68k
 >  > chips
 >
 > The 6809 CPUs were 8-bit and released in 1979... the 4004s were 4-bit and
 > released in 1971.
 >

 JD> Never head of the 4004 series until just now <G>  Like Sniper said,
 JD> you learn something new everyday.  Or did I just think he said that
 <G>

Yeap... It was interesting reading too.  :)

So I was 10 when they came out.  



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