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Subject: [OM] Re: Old computers - Geeks and nerds
From: "Ian Manners" <oice500@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:13:19 +1100 (EDT)
> True, I think the 1MiB 80286 will run at most OS/2 v1.x or MS Windows
> v2.  There was once a veersion of GNU/Linux, and MS Xenix too.

The 80286 really was a stopgap chip, crippled and quickly discarded
as something that really was a bad idea, even for Intel.
 
Cheers
Ian Manners
http://www.comkal.net/


Turn your Pentium into an 386--just add Windows!

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