TH> TH>It is considered poor programming practice with the 86xx family,
TH> TH>but was routinely done with the 65xx processors. You can safely
TH> TH>bet that folks who still do this used to program Commodors. [grin]
TH> 
TH> RL>[wider grin]  Nope.  Atari :)
TH> 
TH> Yep, the early models use the 6502 (Atari) and 6510 (C-64)
TH> 
TH> Ahh, those were the days. Were men were *real* programmers. [grin]
.. And Microsoft was still a tiny squealer with (gasp) Microsoft Basic!
What a killer.  When their dominant product is a clone of something that's 
branded right into the hardware, sounds to me like paranoia.  It seems like 
nothing has changed :)  they're still cloning other software and messing it 
up.  Eh well, the big kids never learn.
--- GEcho 1.00
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