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- From: mattack@eskimo.com (Matt Ackeret)
- Subject: Re: 6502 Multitasking OS announce
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- References: <p14vik1z467.fsf@hugin.cling.gu.se> <holger.960.0014CE47@deep.hb.provi.de> <DoMMn6.CJJ@eskimo.com> <sheldonDonwz1.7I9@netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 19:54:08 GMT
-
- In article <sheldonDonwz1.7I9@netcom.com>,
- Sheldon Simms <sheldon@netcom.com> wrote:
- >However I want to clarify what you said about the 65816. I have read
- >the WWW page about the 20Mhz accelerator for C-64, and it's very
- >impressive. I just want to clarify the fact that although that accelerator
- >is new, the 65816 chip has been around for quite a while. It is the
- >CPU in the Apple IIgs.
-
- This is "just" the same 14 MHz 65816 from WDC, being pushed to 20MHz.
- Not anything new.. That's what the guy who posted about it originally said
- in e-mail.
-
- So are they getting lucky, or is it support hardware on the ZIP that
- isn't supporting higher than ~14 MHz?
- --
- unknown@apple.com Apple II Forever
- These opinions are mine, not Apple's.
-