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Re: Project Kiwi - an 68k Homebrew Computer
« on: April 09, 2013, 09:00:12 PM »
Man, for dual SID I'd almost put up with the crippling performance issues that a 68008 would bring.
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Re: Project Kiwi - an 68k Homebrew Computer
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2013, 01:00:28 AM »
Yeah, that's what baffles me here - the 68000 had enough performance issues on a 16-bit bus!
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