Comment by userbinator
2 days ago
The amount of research (or lack thereof) into whether the name was already taken in the same domain is disappointing. For me, F8 will always be this:
2 days ago
The amount of research (or lack thereof) into whether the name was already taken in the same domain is disappointing. For me, F8 will always be this:
Question was raised (and answered) at 16:35 on the video.
The speaker’s claim that it’s hard to find a two-character name that hasn’t already been used for a CPU architecture seems ridiculous on its face. And his tone seems to indicate that he knows that (to me, anyway).
I programmed the real F8 back in the day, so I’m quite defensive about it. It’s most charming quirk: doing a long jump clobbers the accumulator.
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