just think about it, of Billy-boy would have allowed Intel to put in some more critical stuff into 586, but then it became a prostated, dripping and dropping MMX pentium..
Must have been those famous problems of handling almost anything but the next reset or intermittent incapacity to do almost anything. (major improvement for NT, after they got some help from the VMS guys)
Ilmarinen
But DEC mainframe technology of the 70s is maybe not the best to run on batteries, altough they got IBM on their mainframe protected mode knees, and Billy-boy did his part on OS2.
Funny polish stuff
my-communicator.com (sorry, I know he is, deep inside, a sensitive guy, not like this executing BallBoy)
And why do a lot of people talk about Wintel, Intel has tried to make some good hardware, but somebody declined to use it, something about whose kernel runs on whose kernel, Intel even tried to set up a better hardware enviroment for that famous WinCourt kernel, Doctor SPOX and all. |