Legacy apps in Windows/OS X was Re: Old MS-DOS & Win Software

Fri Dec 9 19:09:22 CST 2005

Jim Leonard wrote:

>
> Here's another dumb question:  When I open up one of my XTs, why does 
> my 8088-1 have an AMD logo on it?

That's an easy one ...  IBM insisted on two sources for the 8088.  AMD 
made an 8088 clone under license from Intel, and was the second supplier 
used by IBM.  Unlike the V20, it was an exact duplicate.

Mike
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