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As did I :).

Imagine how it felt going from an 8086 @ 8 MHz to an 80486SX (the cheapo version without FPU) @ 33 MHz. With blazingly fast REP MOVSD over some form of proto local bus Compaq implemented using a Tseng Labs ET4000/W32i vga chip.



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