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George Phillips
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97 votes
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Fixing obscure 8080 emulator bug?

90 votes
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Where did the popularity of the `i` variable come from?

60 votes
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What is the origin of this bizarre advert of people wearing swimsuits in a room with computer hardware?

55 votes
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How did the Z80 instruction set differ from the 8080?

38 votes

How did Woz write the Apple 1 BASIC before building the computer?

30 votes
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What is the relationship between solid-state ROM and inaccessible content in arcade games?

29 votes
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What exactly is a cycle-accurate emulator?

25 votes

Strange math syntax in old basic listing

20 votes

Variances in Basic highest line numbers

19 votes
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Ratio of code density between 8080 and Z80

15 votes
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Measuring frame length on the ZX Spectrum

14 votes
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What kind of software was used to develop Nintendo 64 titles?

13 votes
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Is NitrOS-9/OS-9 a preemptive multitasking environment?

13 votes

Did Microsoft BASIC ever use Z80 only instructions?

12 votes
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z80 CPU User Manual AND P/V Flag

12 votes
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What did POKE 842,13 on Atari do? (Jamming the Return key)

12 votes

How was polyphony achieved on systems with only one audio channel?

11 votes

How fast is memcpy on the Z80?

11 votes
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Intel 8080 - Behaviour of the carry bit when comparing a value with 0

9 votes
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Why did MS BASIC use the line number for FOR loops?

9 votes
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Was there any indication that video game companies tried to circumvent Game Shark?

8 votes
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Accelerators for Z80 micros?

8 votes
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What effect does exiting a FOR/NEXT loop early have on the TRS-80 Color Computer?

8 votes
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Carry flag in 8080/8085 subtraction

8 votes

Arithmetic operations on multiple words on the PDP-8

7 votes
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How to use virtual cassettes with Matthew Reed's TRS-80 Model III emulator? (TRS32)

6 votes

Intel 8080 Read/Set Interrupt Mask Instructions

6 votes

How do Z80 Block Transfer instructions work?

6 votes
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What to check before powering on TRS80 Model III in unknown condition

5 votes

What is known about the internal workings of the Z80?

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