**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 12, 2019, 23:57

**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 12, 2019, 23:57

Spring Breakdown @Jo@social.diskseven.com

TFW the Gigatron is €150

**Sam the Octopus** @troubleMoney@computerfairi.es · Feb 13, 2019, 00:09

**Sam the Octopus** @troubleMoney@computerfairi.es · Feb 13, 2019, 00:09

Sam the Octopus @troubleMoney@computerfairi.es

@Jo I managed to find the schematics for it

So breadboarding with the cheapest chips you can find is a thing you could do if so inclined

**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 13, 2019, 00:10

**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 13, 2019, 00:10

Spring Breakdown @Jo@social.diskseven.com

@troubleMoney That's... a lot to take in.

**Sam the Octopus** @troubleMoney@computerfairi.es · 2019-02-13T00:13:59Z

Sam the Octopus @troubleMoney@computerfairi.es

@Jo I'd be more inclined to go for something like Grant Searle's 8/9 chip Z80 CPM machine on a breadboard

at least with that the schematic only takes up one page

**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 13, 2019, 00:26

**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 13, 2019, 00:26

Spring Breakdown @Jo@social.diskseven.com

@troubleMoney I was about to ask where the hell would I even get CP/M but it turns out that it was open-sourced in 2017. o.O

**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 13, 2019, 00:27

**Spring Breakdown** @Jo@social.diskseven.com · Feb 13, 2019, 00:27

Spring Breakdown @Jo@social.diskseven.com

@troubleMoney 2001, even o.O