Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 microprocessor, 45 years old
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HN comment orderNot directly related but just last week I just gifted two Intel 8088 machines including one in a really beautiful case with original "3 year warranty!" sticker, along with other stuff (period disks, Apple LCII, Apple II, SGI/SunOS/Solaris stuff, etc.) to http://acms.org.au/ who are looking for an exhibition location for their huge collection. As a registered charity, space donations are tax deductible and can help meet council public space/cultural requirements for new developments. Requirements: Sydney or…
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| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-24 | Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 microprocessor, 45 years oldFirst breakout · Best thread | kens | 256 | 39 |
| 2020-06-02 | Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 microprocessor (2016)Latest 20+ point return | Tomte | 106 | 15 |
| 2021-12-03 | Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 microprocessor (2016) | Tomte | 10 | 0 |
| 2022-07-10 | Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 microprocessor (2016) | Tomte | 2 | 0 |