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From: MIKE HALLORAN DDJ Forum · General/DDJ office January 12, 1993 12:15 PM

And conversely… -Mike-

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From: MIKE HALLORAN DDJ Forum · General/DDJ office January 12, 1993 10:23 AM

I think 8086 chips were available first. The 8088 was supposed to appeal to cost- sensitive designers. Using an 8088 saved a lot of complicated and expensive byte swap hardware on memory boards. The 8088 and 8086 have the same basic architecture, and use the same addressing scheme. Software can't…

#28744– HOW LONG R10 AVAILABLE? Message #28930

From: MIKE HALLORAN Autodesk AutoCAD Forum · AutoCAD January 16, 1992 9:41 AM

The policy earns you no points in my book. I'm trying to legitimize a local pirate by buying a legit copy of Acad for him. But I don't want to buy R11; what he needs is R10/286/DOS. My dealer won't | can't sell it to me. I ran my R11…