On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 18:45:00 -0500, Bill Couture wrote:

>On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Alan B. Pearce wrote:
>
>> And then in the MAXQ strengths, they list "prefixable opcode allows a simple
>> means for instruction set extensions or enhancements". Anyone recall the
>> 8086 with the FPU and 8089 enhancements to the instruction set?
>
>Gads, you mean there is someone besides me who even REMEMBERS the 8089?
>
>Bill  {getting creaky...}

Wasn't it the 8087 FPU?

Bob {been creaky awhile...}

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