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Probably not 486 - this was 1999-2000 timeframe, so some sort of Pentium thing.

It was definitely the new instructions though, so whatever Intel chip had the new features had this 1 stepping that had this bug (and it wasn’t the first version of the chip either)




MMX then instead of SSE?




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