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Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing



On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 1:14 PM gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:
> The 6809 cpu in the coco was first with program counter independant
code, put it anyplace in memory and it just ran, so we showed the pc's
of the day a much shorter, faster way home. But I've Been Moved chose
intel 8088's and dos and had a bigger advertising budget.  That and
nobody ever got fired for buying IBM.

After writing 8080 assembly code the 6809 was a breath of fresh air. Then the 68000, I think the first microprocessor Unix was ported to. 

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