On 12/22/22 18:45, Glen Slick via cctalk wrote: > Shirley none of you are serious about a 32-bit (at least partially) > operating system being able to execute on a 286 processor. > > You couldn't even run Windows 3.1 in Enhanced mode on a 286 processor. Well, if you want to pedantic about it, you certainly could emulate a 32-bit processor on any reasonably Turing-equivalent processor, given sufficient memory. It might be incredibly slow, but you could do it.
--Chuck