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> It's an elegant architecture with an orthogonal instruction set, easy to understand instructions, wonderfully documented hardware, very little errata and no a
by UncleOxidant 5y ago
> It's an elegant architecture with an orthogonal instruction set, easy to understand instructions, wonderfully documented hardware, very little errata and no artificial limitations.
The 68K instruction set was so, so much nicer than anything from Intel. It's a shame that Intel won that round. Imagine if IBM had chosen the 68K for the PC.
- theonething 5y ago> Imagine if IBM had chosen the 68K for the PC. I guess they thought it was too riscy.