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Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 13:57:13 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Richard Dawe <richdawe AT bigfoot DOT com>
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Subject: Re: CPU ID program, second version
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On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Richard Dawe wrote:

> Morten Welinder wrote:
> > Also, your switch statement is incomplete -- add a default case and
> > call it "ix86" or something like that.
> 
> Would it not be better to have 'i386' instead, since this is the earliest
> x86 processor that DJGPP works with?

In the part of the code that has that switch we already know that the
CPU is at least i486.  Therefore, i486 is a more accurate result, I
think.

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