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[gtk-list] Re: ANNOUNCE: GChip8 0.8.0

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Cole)
Sat Oct 10 23:54:00 1998

To: gtk-list@redhat.com
From: Dave Cole <dave@dccs.com.au>
Date: 11 Oct 1998 13:53:34 +1000
In-Reply-To: "Curtiss Howard"'s message of "Sat, 10 Oct 1998 19:00:42 PDT"
Resent-From: gtk-list@redhat.com
Reply-To: gtk-list@redhat.com

>>>>> "Curtiss" == Curtiss Howard <po_boxx_823@hotmail.com> writes:

Curtiss> GChip8 is an interpreter/emulator for the CHIP8 virtual
Curtiss> machine.  CHIP8 was popular on old 70's do-it-yourself
Curtiss> computers and in the early 90's on the HP48 series of
Curtiss> calculators.

Wow!  Now that takes me back.

My first exposure to computers was when I bought a 6802 computer kit
which came with a whole 512 bytes of RAM.  It ran CHIP8.  I spent a
few weekends hand disassembling the CHIP8 interpreter just to work out
how it worked.

I have just got to get your program!

- Dave

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