Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!wivax!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!gillies From: gillies@mit-eddie.UUCP Newsgroups: net.arch Subject: Re: uP architecture - (nf) Message-ID: <395@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Tue, 5-Jul-83 18:13:45 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.395 Posted: Tue Jul 5 18:13:45 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 7-Jul-83 02:19:06 EDT References: <189@ucbcad.UUCP> <416@umcp-cs.UUCP> Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 4 The osborne Microprocessor handbook states that both the Rockwell 6500 and Motorolla 6800 CPUs were designed as enhancements of the Intel 8008, not the 8080. As enhancements to the *8008*, I would say that Motorolla and Rockwell did a fairly nice job.