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Old 15 March 2019, 19:18   #35
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Originally Posted by Photon View Post
The ST used bitplanes, they just wanted to skimp on bitplane pointers cos registers cost money So you have 4 bitplanes on all the time and they interleave the words with the plane bits sequentially instead (a very 16-bit design thought(!)).
Hmmm, I don’t really understand the ST, it seems like an 8bit machine with a 68000
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