Hi David Murn,

> Not quite.  Not "Linux machines based on the 8086" more "Linux based on
> the 8086".

> If you can't distinguish the difference between 8086 and 80x86 maybe you
> should read up on it some more.

> We don't mind 8086 linux questions, that's 100% what the list is for, but
> 8086, NOT x86 (as the list implies).

Not that I'm arguing, I agree that the original question was posted 
to the wrong list. But what questions about development for the 
80286 (such as 286 protected mode)? I've noticed a few discussions 
involving that, which I guess then was totally off-topic.



Stephen.

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