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6502
,The 6502 was used, among others, for Commodore's 8-bit machines.
Originally the CPC was destined to be designed around the 6502 processor. But when Amstrad approached [[Locomotive_SoftwareLocomotive Software]] to develop a Basic for it with a very tight deadline, Locomotive PLC, who already had a Z80 Basic in the works, urged and convinced Amstrad to switch to the Z80. [[Category:CPC History]] [[Category:Hardware]]