Branching the thread away from Compaq deskpro boards: "What We Have Lost"

[ben]

On 2021-08-01 11:17 a.m., Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:

> The lack of interest in the classic/vintage computing segments is a bit
> surprising, since many of these MCUs far exceed the computing power of
> many legacy platforms.
> 
> Silicon is cheap.
> 
Only with good marketing, and lucky designs like the 6502.
Look at the Intel APX_432 for good example not so cheap and forgotton 
Silicon.
Ben.