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Re:PDP 11/70 Emulator (2020) by pinewurst on Sunday September 06, 2020 @11:49AM (#24392160)
Again no - how was the 78032 even remotely "hardware compatible with 68000 bus systems"? MicroVAX II/2000 systems weren't anything 68k-like inside.

http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/dtj/dtj_v01-02_mar1986.pdf

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Re:PDP 11/70 Emulator (2020) by vaxman on Sunday September 06, 2020 @01:33PM (#24393024)
Former then senior level DECie here and the 78032 chip was indeed designed to the 68000 bus signaling systems.
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