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To: Myrddin
80486 in 1986? Hmmmmm. I think you mean 286...
30 posted on 11/17/2003 12:05:11 PM PST by Logically Speaking...
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To: Logically Speaking...
80486 in 1986? Hmmmmm. I think you mean 286...

It was actually a 386. I found the 286 release of Xenix to be unsatisfactory. I added the C++ compiler from Oregon Software to the machine. It was a laugh to watch Larry Wall's PERL source gag the compiler.

31 posted on 11/17/2003 12:09:52 PM PST by Myrddin
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