On 17 Jan 02 at 8:28, Andy Sy wrote:

> He... one programmer's wistful memory is another one's nightmare 
> environment... =) My earliest memories were of juggling all 3 6502 
> processor registers A, X, Y (only one of which could do arithmetic)
> in an attempt to get a fast 2D scrolling text field (ala Ultima).  
> My high-school mind found that pretty mind-bending.

And adding a 16 bit number is a pain...
 
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