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2026-02-17 18:29 UTC

@M0KHR@mastodon.radio @azonenberg@ioc.exchange @whitequark@social.treehouse.systems @datenwolf@chaos.social I think the 486 66DX2 was the first x86 CPU with the core clock decoupled from the external bus (hence the DX2). At the time, I thought that was cheating…

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  • @M0KHR@mastodon.radio 2026-02-17 19:57

    @tom_verbeure@mastodon.social @azonenberg@ioc.exchange @whitequark@social.treehouse.systems @datenwolf@chaos.social There were shenanigans about bus vs CPU bits (386SX33 and 8088 comes to mind)

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