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Re:Show HN: 8086/8088 assembler that runs over 8088 hardware... by cameldrv on Thursday October 03, 2019 @09:15PM (#21153979)
That's true but nobody bought a PC with 16K of RAM. The smallest I ever saw on a PC was 256k, and I think I might have encountered a near-clone with 128k.
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Re:Show HN: 8086/8088 assembler that runs over 8088 hardware... by Narishma on Friday October 04, 2019 @08:43AM (#21157037)
64K was a pretty common configuration in the first couple of years.
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