The fact that modern-day x86 processors still pretty much support the same operating systems and software as their ancestors ...

When the media arrived, their attention was immediately drawn to an ancient computer and office chair encased in glass in the Firaxis office. It turns out it is the original 386 computer and desk ...

An early version of Windows introduced in 1987. Using the Virtual 8086 Mode of the 386 CPU, it enabled multiple DOS applications to be run simultaneously. It was never very popular, but was the ...