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On Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 8:34:56 PM UTC+8, T. Ment wrote:

> > BTW, what are your requirements again?
> > Is there a reason to arbitrarily use 640k instead of e.g. 2 MB? 
> > And is there a reason to be attracted to 16-bit instead of 32-bit?

> The early IBM PC era lasted about 10 years, concurrent with the BBS era. 
> A hobby can be whatever interests you. 
> 
> Why not.

That 10 year era included both the 80286 and 80386.

But neither of them interest you?

BFN. Paul.
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