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[–] Subverb@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I did a multilingual display with an 8031 in 1995 on a 2x16 text LCD. I had 128 bytes of RAM and an EPROM. Did English, Spanish and German.

You kids have it so easy nowadays. 🤣

[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

Last counting was 114 languages on the LPC1114. And yes, with normal LCDs I've done similar things on an 8051 before.