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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Apr-2024 01:53:17 JST Ars Technica

   After 48 years, Zilog is killing the classic standalone Z80 microprocessor chip

   Z80 powered Game Boy, ZX Spectrum, Pac-Man, and a 1970s PC standard based on CP/M.

   https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/after-48-years-zilog-is-killing-the-classic-standalone-z80-microprocessor-chip/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Chancerubbage (chancerubbage@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Apr-2024 02:44:26 JST Chancerubbage

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     @arstechnica I guess 8 bit is 8 bit but Apple II, 6502, was a separate branch than z80>Intel, no?