Homebrew newsgroups / forums?

[Chuck Guzis]

On 10/24/2005 at 10:45 PM gtulloch at shaw.ca wrote:

>I'm building a Z80 based computer as a stepper motor controller, and it 
>would be nice if there was a homebrew newsgroup to ask questions on since 
>I don't think this is the group to do so - any recommendations?

Nothing at all wrong with a Z80, particularly in some of its newer
incarnations, like the Rabbit Semiconductor parts.  

It sounds as if one of the Robotics newsgroups might be right up your
alley:

http://groups.google.com/groups/dir?lnk=gh&sel=33584095

They deal with smaller microprocessors and things like motor control quite
a bit.  Lots of homebrewers there.

Cheers,
Chuck