On Thu, Dec 22, 2022, 6:16 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
wrote:

> >> Win95/Win98 would be happy with a PC/AT 286, with appropriate RAM
>
> On Thu, 22 Dec 2022, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote:
> > I don't think "happy" is how I would describe that.
> > Would it run?  Maybe.
> > Would I want to run it like that?  Nope.  Not at all.
>
> I stand corrected.
> "Run", no.
> "limp along", yes
> It could do a few useful things; but was far from suitable for general
> purpose.
>

Shirley none of you are serious about a 32-bit (at least partially)
operating system being able to execute on a 286 processor.

You couldn't even run Windows 3.1 in Enhanced mode on a 286 processor.

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