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Comment by Dwedit

1 month ago

The MSX was basically the TI-99/4A done properly. Just use a Z80 instead of whatever mess they were using.

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tliltocatl  1 month ago

But 9900 wasn't a mess. It was a very nice minicomputer-grade CPU. 99/4A problem wasn't the CPU, it was that it was designed as a game console and tried to pass up as a computer.

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