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		HeyLaughingBoy on March 26, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: "Whatever happened to...?" The odd fates of 25 leg... I'm amazed that Zilog is still selling Z-80s. Must be a lot of legacy products out there. I'm still hanging on to a few tubes of Z80, Z80-CTC and Z80-SIO in case anyone needs to make an emergency buy in 10 years :-)

crabl on March 26, 2009 [–]

You bet! In fact, they are in the hands of pretty much any modern high schooler: the TI-83 and TI-84 graphing calculators both use Z80 chips :)

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