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Re: Interesting John C. Dvorak column
Steve caught a one-character typo that I didn't even
see in the print version. It should have been "8088,"
not "8080."
--Brett
At 07:23 AM 3/25/98 -0500, Steve Cohen wrote:
>"Back during the transition from CP/M to MS-DOS a lot of patchwork programs
>were put on the market. Old 8-bit, Z-80 programs were patched to get them to
>work on the 8080. There were a number of guys who could do this better than
>anyone..."
>
>The 8080 was an 8-bit chip that PRECEDED the Z-80.