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Emulate the Dragon 32/64 Home Computer with Linux

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Sep 3, 2021

The Dragon 32 and Dragon 64 are home computers based on the Motorola 0.89 MHz 6809E processor and 32 and 64 KB of RAM respectively.

Home computers were a class of microcomputers that entered the market in 1977 and became common during the 1980s. They were marketed to consumers as affordable and accessible computers that, for the first time, were intended for the use of a single non-technical user.

You can use Linux to explore this bygone system; we’ll show you how.

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