36bit still in use ?

[Eric Smith]

On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 4:57 AM, Lars Brinkhoff <lars at nocrew.org> wrote:
> Rich Alderson <RichA at LivingComputerMuseum.org> writes:
>> I worked at XKL for 10 years before coming to my present job 11
>> years ago.  Putting the Toad-1 into an FPGA was an experiment when I
>> left.
> It was?  During my stint at XKL, I was told the Toad-1 I was working
> with was an FPGA implementation.  Maybe it was an experiment, but it
> seemed to work pretty well.  But then, I was a telecommuter, so maybe
> some information was jumbled in long-distance transmission.

You guys probably have more information about this than I do, but my
understanding was that the Toad-1 CPU required multiple FPGAs, CPLDs,
and other logic, while the Toad-2 CPU is a single FPGA.