[retrochallenge] Re: Retrochallenge 2006?
- From: "Byron Q. Desnoyers Winmill" <byron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: retrochallenge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 08:12:49 -0400
On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 03:06:28AM -0400, MJMahon@xxxxxxx wrote:
> From the programmer's point of view, a 68000 *is* a 32-bit system.
I know. 32-bit registers, 24-bit addressing, and 16-bit wide data
bus. Then the question is, which number do you choose? Similarly,
you could argue that a 68040 is much more powerful than a 68020 --
so why should they be in the same category? The line has to be
drawn somewhere.
Byron.
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