cm0002@lemy.lol to Linux@programming.dev · 17 days agoLinux 7.1 Expected To Begin Removing i486 CPU Supportwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.world
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minus-squareHamartiogonic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·17 days agoOh, I thought 486 was a 16 bit processor. My bad.
minus-squaresorghum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up18·17 days agoThat would’ve been the 286. Practically ancient history
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·16 days agoAnd no MMU, so basically impossible to implement real multi tasking.
Oh, I thought 486 was a 16 bit processor. My bad.
That would’ve been the 286. Practically ancient history
And no MMU, so basically impossible to implement real multi tasking.