Re: NEWSFLASH! Linux ported to Commodore VIC-20!!

Mike A. Harris (mharris@ican.net)
Sun, 13 Sep 1998 10:37:59 -0400 (EDT)


On Sat, 12 Sep 1998, Dave Cinege wrote:

>> The VIC-20, a 32 kilobyte machine that plugs into a television for a
>> monitor, was a unique challenge for the team.
>
>I'm not laughing. I was just at a customers that had a team of engineers
>port linux to a Motorola 68HC635(?) micro for an embedded application.
>
>That part is not a whole hell of alot more then the 6532(?) the C= used to run
>on. (Mistakes in these old part numbers my fault...)

VIC-20 used a 6502 if I'm not mistaken. The C64 used a 6510

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