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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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On Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:48:05 -0700, T wrote:

> And breaks all their embedded Windows installations that run on i386's?

The only important embedded use of 80386 processors still in use that I’m 
aware of is the life-support system on the International Space Station. 
And there would be no Microsoft Windows on a safety-critical system like 
that, thank you very much. All the programming was done in Ada.