Subj : Re: 286 is so cool!
To   : AKAcastor
From : Spectre
Date : Wed Apr 17 2024 20:29:00

 AK> I had a friend in school whose family got a 286 "late in the game" - I
 AK> remember they bought it used from someone who told them it was just as
 AK> good as some of the 386s that were popular at the time.  We played

For a lot of stuff of the era, a fast 286 would've been in the ballpark for
new 386s of the time.  Unless you needed 386 protected mode which wasn't
widely used for a while.

Spec


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