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Having a large body of old software and games, written for various random platforms across 20+ years is also a killer feature.
by tcbawo 2y ago
Having a large body of old software and games, written for various random platforms across 20+ years is also a killer feature.
- renewedrebecca 2y agoAnd you'd have to spend a ton of time porting to each target system. OTOH, the Z80 is better for this, because you can at least get CP/M up and running with a minimum of trouble.
- musicale 2y agoWith an 8088 you could port DOS (which resembles CP/M-86) though games would require more memory and a video chip. But we've kind of left true 8-bit territory at this point.