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Couple of blogs about my KIM-1: 1. My 1976 KIM-1 https://blog.jgc.org/2023/11/my-1976-kim-1.html https://blog.jgc.org/2023/11/my-1976-kim-1.html 2. Getting th
by jgrahamc 9mo ago
Couple of blogs about my KIM-1:
1. My 1976 KIM-1
https://blog.jgc.org/2023/11/my-1976-kim-1.html https://blog.jgc.org/2023/11/my-1976-kim-1.html
2. Getting the KIM-1 to talk to my Mac
https://blog.jgc.org/2025/02/getting-kim-1-to-talk-to-my-mac.html https://blog.jgc.org/2025/02/getting-kim-1-to-talk-to-my-mac...
- kayo_20211030 9mo agoThanks. Nice links. I love the handwritten assembler pic with mapping from mnemonics to op codes. If you had to punch it in on a hex keypad, you absolutely needed that. Unfortunately, I never was organized enough to have different color pens :-)
- dhosek 9mo agoAs a high school student I didn’t have the money to buy a 6502 assembler and I used to write my assembly code out in long hand on graph paper, hand-assemble it and type in the hex in the monitor.
- MomsAVoxell 9mo agoAs a 13-year old, I didn’t have an assembler so had to write one first, in BASIC and then eventually in assembler. It was the lack of the thing which made me proficient in building the thing lacking. Plus, my 8-bit machine at the time (Oric Atmos) didn’t have much software distribution in my neck of the woods ..