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From: robt@molihp.UUCP (Robert L Thurlow)
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Subject: Re: 8088 phase out / PC OT ??
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Date: Thu, 25-Sep-86 15:57:17 EDT
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In article <364@csun.UUCP> jhk@csun.UUCP (Joe Kwan) writes:
>.....  So, how long before the 8088s are really obsolete (when will
>IBM stop making 8088 based PCs?)? ....

  Bad news,  folks, but the 8088 has really  been  obsolete  for several
years  now.  Just like the 6502 and the 8080 ...  :-) :-) :-)  (Sorry, I
just couldn't resist!)

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