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Re: Intel 8088

From "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject Re: Intel 8088
Date 2016-07-09 07:13 -0500
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"JT" <tseng4@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Intel 8088 microprocessor was released in 1979. What device used the 8088 
> before 8088 was chosen for IBM PC 5150 in 1981 ?

As I recall, *very* few chose the 8088 processor... because of the 
segmentation of memory and the cumbersomeness of that model of memory 
organization.

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numerist at aquaporin4 dot com

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