[Coco] Kicking the Z-80 butts...

Didier Derny didier at aida.org
Tue Apr 28 09:31:13 EDT 2015


I think the z80 had a great advantage over the 6809 :)
you had more time to drink coffee :) :)

I remember a mp/m with four people where only one could
worked at a time (due to a bad printer handler) :)


On 28/04/2015 15:24, CoCo Demus wrote:
> That's why MC6809 is the king of 8-bit processors:
>
> https://youtu.be/Ysn7Na60ZGA
>
> Who needs a Z-80 anyway ??? You can have 4, 5 or more on MC6809 @ 2Mhz!
>
> I have optimized even more my cp/m emulator and now you get wordstar
> running at an acceptable speed.
>
> enjoy the video
>



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