[Coco] 16/32 bit 6809 derivative

Dave Philipsen dave at davebiz.com
Mon Sep 25 08:16:05 EDT 2017


And it's a shame too.  Betamax was never that popular either when 
compared with VHS even though it was a superior format.


On 9/25/2017 5:45 AM, Francis Swygert wrote:
> I'm not so sure it was a "mistake" for Motorola to veer away from backwards compatibility with the 68K series. It's not like the 6809 was that popular -- the CoCo was the only mainstream machine in the US to use it in general computing, only a few overseas (Japan) used it.



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