There were versions of CP/M for a number of early processors, including the Intel 8080, the Zilog Z80, and the Motorola 68000, plus probably some others. Each of those processors also supported other operating systems as well, though none of them was a popular as CP/M, which stood for "Control Program for Microprocessors." On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, dashielljt wrote: > If a Z80 processor is a CP/M processor, will someone please explain why > whenever anyone uses a CP/M operating system the operating system has to > be loaded from a floppy or hard drive? > > Jude <dashielljt(at)gmpexpress-dot-net> > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- The Moon is Waning Gibbous (99% of Full) So visit me sometime at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh
