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Pihlgren
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Subject: Re: Megaprocessor - built from individual transistors
On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 06:10:38AM +0000, dave at
661.org wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Phil Budne wrote:
If I were going thru the trouble, I'd want
build a TX-0 clone!
I think it would me more interesting to build a replica of a pdp-8
straight-eight using significantly-reduced flip chips with
surface-mount parts.
This exact thing has been on my TODO-list for a while. It will probably
on the TODO-list for some time, but I really want to
do it!
I like to think that you could shrink the computer by, at least, a factor
of four.
Probably smaller.
(make the flip chips double sided and double the function of each flip