26 Apr
2008
26 Apr
'08
2:25 p.m.
On Saturday 26 April 2008 13:35, Chuck Guzis wrote:
I think the 8086 caught on sooner in Japan.
Mitsubishi and NEC both
had offerings before the 5150. The NEC APC, in particular, was a
very noteworthy design. Perhaps the need for manipulating Kanji was
part of the picture.
Didn't the Leading Edge (model D?) have one as well?
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ablest -- form of life in this section of space, ?a critter that can
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