On Tuesday 30 September 2008 16:43, Chuck Guzis wrote:
  Didn't Motorola package one if its early
mask-programmed RTL ROMs as
 a standard BCD-to-seven segment part? 
I remember that,  but if you wanted more bits either way than the number of
bits the chip was set up for their app info had you cascading some absurd
number of them.
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