On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Greg Haerr wrote:
> On Thursday, September 16, 1999 2:45 PM, Louis P. Santillan
>[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> : I thought the Z80s were near 8088s or 188s...am I on Dr Pepper again???
> :
> You've been drinking *way* too much Dr Pepper.
>
> <8bitprocessors>: 8080 -> 8085 -> z80
> <16bitprocessors>: 8088 -> 8086 -> 80186 -> etc
>From what I remember, it was 8086 (->8088) -> 80186 -> 80286
They just made the 8088 a cut down version with a smaller data bus
Bye for now,
Matt
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