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The 68k is still being made in the form of the 680x0-compatible line from NXP. http://www.nxp.com/products/microcontrollers-and-processors/more-processors/coldf
by emptybits 10y ago
The 68k is still being made in the form of the 680x0-compatible line from NXP. http://www.nxp.com/products/microcontrollers-and-processors/more-processors/coldfire-plus-coldfire-32-bit-mcus/68kmpus-legacy/m680x0:DR68K68KM68X0 http://www.nxp.com/products/microcontrollers-and-processors/...
They're in the "legacy" line and labelled "not recommended for new design" but I think that's just design opinion and doesn't imply it's no longer made.
I'm sure this video has done the HN rounds before. It's a slow but fascinating watch. "Motorola 68000 Oral History Panel" from original Motorola team members. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaHtGf4aRLs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaHtGf4aRLs