On 06/03/2013 03:48 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
When 486 and
Pentium came out, they were treated as fast 386s, and seemed
to stay that way for a very long time.
Well, they are. The instruction set didn't change from the 80386 in
1985 until the Pentium-MMX in about 1996.
Ahh, then why was it so important for Linux to specifically
de-support only the 80386?
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA