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EricP wrote:

> I found a book on the uArch design of the 68000 and Micro/370
> written by their senior designer Nick Tredennick.

> Microprocessor Logic Design, Tredennick, 1987
> https://archive.org/download/tredennick-microprocessor-logic-design/Tredennick-Microprocessor-logic-Design_text.pdf


Reading the text you can almost hear Nick talking--he had a very
peculiar and very recognizable talking style, even after not hearing
it for 3 decades...