(person) by Zorin Sat Nov 13 1999 at 8:46:52

The i8086 is also an old CPU upon which the entire Intel line of processors has been based. It was a spiffy architecture back then but staying backwards compatible with it has resulted in modern Intel CPU's being full of old crud.

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