Emotional stories about processors for first computers

Forwords and afterwords

Intel 8080 and 8085

Motorola 6800 and close relatives

MOS Technology 6502 and WDC 65816

Z80 and galloping through other Zilog products

Texas Instruments TMS9900

Processors of the DEC PDP-11

Processors for the DEC VAX

Intel: from the 8086 to 80486

Motorola: from the 68000 to 68040

Acorn ARM

National Semiconductor 32016

IBM System/370

AIM PowerPC