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[ILUG] Re: UN*X-less chips

[ILUG] Re: UN*X-less chips

Brian Foley brian at bluetree.ie
Thu Nov 11 10:10:29 GMT 1999


>C64 => lunix (yes unix on the commodore 64!!)
>
>what cpu is in those computers anyway? M68xx??
>
>So, the question still remains: are there any cpu's which do not have some
>kind of unix port?

The C64 used a variant of the 6502[1] like a fair few home computers at the time. It was called the 6510 if memory serves.

As regards UN*X, I'm willing to bet that theres no port to the i432[3].

Cheers,
Brian.

[1] http://www.cs.uregina.ca/~bayko/cpu.html#Sec1Part5 [2]
[2] Whee! Footnotes! :-)
[3] http://www.cs.uregina.ca/~bayko/cpu.html#Sec6Part1




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