jnord5d ago

Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989

https://dfarq.homeip.net/intel-486-cpu-announced-april-10-1989/

Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989

The killer app for the 486 didn't come out until a year or so later

The Silicon Underground
Show threadtheodorethomas5d ago

The 486 and https://www.delorie.com/djgpp/history.html changed everything.

Suddenly, it was possible to imagine running advanced software on a PC, and not have to spend 25,000 USD on a workstation.

The history of djgpp

Show threaddbdr5d ago
Amazing to see a webpage "Updated Dec 1998" still up, running and displaying correctly.
Show threadmadduci
Without fancy JS or CSS, sites can last decades easily
Apr 10 at 2:27pmWeb
Show threadk4rnaj1k5d ago
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Show threadspankalee5d ago
With JS and CSS sites can last decades easily.