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Tracing the roots of the 8086 instruction set to the Datapoint 2200 minicomputer

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Tracing the roots of the 8086 instruction set to the Datapoint 2200 minicomputer

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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 1 year ago

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The Intel 8086 processor started the x86 architecture that is still extensively used today. The 8086 has some quirky characteristics: it i...

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Excellent read and a trip back in time.

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