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> FAP stands for FPGA Assisted Processor, inspired by Steve Ciarcia's 1981 book Build Your Own Z80 Computer, in which he called his computer ZAP, short for Z80
by rounce 10y ago
> FAP stands for FPGA Assisted Processor, inspired by Steve Ciarcia's 1981 book Build Your Own Z80 Computer, in which he called his computer ZAP, short for Z80 Application Processor.
I read the readme and this is what it said. Did you read the readme to the end? Was it different for you?
- khedoros1 10y agoI read that too, but even after reading it, "FPGA Assisted Processor" isn't the first parsing that comes to mind for "fap", for the same reason that "Stream-Extracted XML" wouldn't be how I'd read "sex", even if I had just seen it in a readme.