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Intel's first blockbuster chip was the 8088 – and it changed everything 45 years ago
Without the 8088 we wouldn't have the likes of the IBM Model 5150 – commonly known as ... machines to use it when it launched in 1981. The iconic IBM PC attributed its prominence to the power ...
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IBM 5150
(Video embedded, below) As luck would have it, [Oli] owns a 40-year-old IBM PC 5150 as well as the matching IBM 5151 monitor, so it was a simple matter to implement the effect in 8088 assembler to ...