[rescue] Compaq Proliant 8000

[Phil Stracchino]

On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 02:21:03PM -0600, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Joshua Boyd wrote:
> > Well, it does have a 386.  And I bet they use it's MMU rather than
> > supply their own, don't they?
> 
> They did use the 386 MMU.  But, it's not an "x86" box per se - that term
> is reserved (at least in my teeny little cranium) for PeeCees designed to
> use DOS and/or Winblows.  FOr example, the Zenith Z-100 is *not* an x86
> box, but the Z-248 is.

I designed the AMD box sitting next to me specifically to run Linux, not
DOS or Windows ....   ;)

</devil's-advocate>


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