modern stuff

ben bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Wed Oct 24 18:45:41 CDT 2018


On 10/24/2018 3:58 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 2:18 PM ben via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org 
> <mailto:cctalk at classiccmp.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Well I can still run DOS BOX and get my nice 8086 instruction set.
> 
> 
> I've heard many different adjectives used with regard to the 8086 
> instruction set, but this is the first time I've heard it described as 
> "nice".
> 
> Admittedly there are worse ones.
> 

What about Intel's forgotten object oriented kitchen sink processor.
IAPX-432 better or worse?
Ben.





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