Re: standard representations

[Jarkko Hietaniemi]

> Yeak, I know a lot of the old 8 and 16 bit chips are in use as control 
> devices places. Those are the ones I'm thinking about. (Not that hard, but 
> I don't want to rule them out needlessly)

Yeah!  I want to dust off my trusty old Z80 boxes :-)

On a more serious note: recently a company announced to have a JVM
for 8-bit CPUs.  So we should scoff at the idea, either.

http://industry.java.sun.com/javanews/stories/story2/0,1072,32628,00.html

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