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From: john larkin <jlArbor.com>
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Subject: Re: hefty data sheet
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On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 14:56:25 -0400, bitrex <user@example.net> wrote:

>On 3/14/2025 6:34 PM, john larkin wrote:
>> https://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/spruim2
>> 
>> That's 10419 pages. Has anyone seen a bigger data sheet?
>> 
>> And what's a spruim?
>> 
>
>I need a printed copy to put on someone's desk when they says "8 bit is 
>obsolete, just use an ARM"

If you print on both sides, the stack will be about 2 feet high.
Better buy some toner things.

It would take an army of engineers to use a chip like that. That would
need a giant market.