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 Message 241,799 of 243,097 
 geodandw to Richard Heathfield 
 Re: 16:32 far pointers in OpenWatcom C/C 
 04 Nov 25 12:15:27 
 
XPost: alt.folklore.computers, openwatcom.users.c_cpp
From: geodandw@gmail.com

On 11/4/25 12:12, Richard Heathfield wrote:
> On 04/11/2025 15:20, Scott Lurndal wrote:
>> Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> writes:
>>> On 2025-11-03, Peter Flass  wrote:
>>>> On 11/3/25 13:24, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>>>
>>> When I saw this subject line, I thought it was some necroposting to
>>> threads from 1990.
>>>
>>> Someone still cared about segmented x86 shit in 2010 (even if 32 bit)?
>>
>> There are still people on the internet who swear that the 286 is
>> better than sliced bread and refuse to recognize that modern
>> architectures are superior.
>
> I can still hear them down the hall.
>
> ST!
> .......................................................Amiga!
> ST!
> .......................................................Amiga!
>
The 68000 was a very nice processor for its time. It's too bad IBM
didn't use it in the PC.

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