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Re: Real-Mode of Intel processors!!

On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, William Lee Irwin III wrote:

> Ah, but that would require emulation of SPARC, MIPS, PPC, or Alpha,
> which neither Intel nor AMD is likely to include in their next CPU.

Once garbage, always garbage ;) Do you want to even think about the 
complexity of the kludge they would put in to achieve something like this? 
Intel's new 64bit emulation stuff will really be amusing if they go that 
route.

	Zwane

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