correct pronounciation of A8 CPU

[777ismyname]

Six Five Oh Two

Sixtyeight Kay

Eighty Eighty

Zed Eighty

Eight Oh Eight Six

Eight Oh Two Eight Six

 

Tom Eight Oh

Poh Tay Toe

Poh Tay Toe = tater in my neck of the woods

 

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[Roydea6]

carmel_Andrews has not been online since 2013 and he is still creating havoc...

 

65OH2

[Theoryman]

6502 Sixty-Five oh two
6507 Sixty-five oh seven
6510 Sixty-five ten
6520 Sixty-five twenty
6522 Sixty-five twenty-two
6526 Sixty-five twenty-six
6532 Sixty-five thirty-two
6551 Sixty-five fifty-one

6800 Sixty-eight hundred
6805 Sixty-eight oh five
6809 Sixty-eight oh nine

68000 Sixty-eight thousand
68010 Sixty-eight oh one oh
68020 Sixty-eight oh two oh
68030 Sixty-eight oh three oh
68040 sixty-eight oh four oh

8086 Eighty eighty-six
80186 Eighty one eighty-six

800 Eight hundred
810 Eight ten
850 Eight fifty
1050 Ten fifty

 

Grew up in northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan...

 

Interesting regional difference.

 

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[JamesD]

<snip>

6809 Sixty-eight oh nine

<snip>

68010 Sixty-eight oh one oh

<snip>

Interesting regional difference.

 

What I find interesting, is that 6809 is sixty eight oh nine, but the 68010 isn't a sixty eight oh ten like it was where I was at.

 

Before I went to college, I had just read about ASCII, so I pronounced it as A S C 2.

Only after I went to college did I start pronouncing it AS KEY.