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After 48 years, Zilog finally discontinues the Z80 (www.hackster.io)
submitted 7 months ago by someguywithacomputer@lemmynsfw.com to c/technology@lemmy.world
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The end of an era

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago (2 children)

I guess the last of the TI-8x series are all out of warranty now

[–] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 5 points 7 months ago

I believe they use the pin compatible upgraded eZ80 already

[–] stealth_cookies@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago

That was my first thought, but this is just the DIP package that is being discontinued and it looks like TI uses an ASIC now anyway.