8086 refers to 8086 as a general rule.  x86 or 80x86 refers to
8086/80286/80386/80486/Pentium/etc



On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, David D.W. Downey wrote:

> At 05:29 PM 1/27/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >1.  This is *completely* the wrong list for this question.  This list
> >is for development of ELKS.
> >
> Uhh, excuse me but the list says it is for linux 8086, which even to me
> means it's a list for Linux machines based on the 8086 processor. ie 386,
> 486, 586 ect. ect.
> 
> So, until the name is changed to linux-elks, expect 8086 linux questions to
> pop in.
> 
> 
> David D.W. Downey A.K.A PGPKeys
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