Well, that is a pretty good run. It will always be available in emulation or FPGA fabric.
RIP Captain Zilog. Regards, Brad Fayette Blessed are the geeks, for they shall inherit the earth. Sent from my MEK6800D1. Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 at 12:27 AM, Mike Lisanke via TriEmbed <[email protected]> wrote: > Z80 was the first (of many CPUs) I had in my earliest personal computer. And > I had it about 45 years ago!That PC was the Exidy Sorcerer. And I used many > other CPUs of the time in SBCs. And eventually did a lot with 6502 in Atari. > I suspect they only end a CPUs life when the last integrator stops using it. > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: jong kung via groups.io <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 12:10 AM > Subject: [electronics101] Z80 discontinued (announced in April) > To: <[email protected]> > > > Hi guys, > > > I’m sure many of you already heard. But I just heard this and I thought I’ll > pass it on. > > https://www.techspot.com/news/102684-zilog-discontinuing-z80-microprocessor-after-almost-50-years.html > > The post was made in April 2024. I knew some variant of 6502 was still being > made but I didn’t know z80 was being made (until now). > > > Enjoy the read, > > > Jong > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. > View/Reply Online (#98099): https://groups.io/g/electronics101/message/98099 > Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/107246448/2367122 > Group Owner: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: > https://groups.io/g/electronics101/leave/7725298/2367122/1797702260/xyzzy > [[email protected]] > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > > -- > Best regards, Mike
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