Comments on: Everything you want to know about x86 microcode, but might have been afraid to ask

By: Tomi Engdahl

Tomi Engdahl — Sat, 25 Nov 2023 12:17:55 +0000

Tracing the roots of the 8086 instruction set to the Datapoint 2200 minicomputer
https://www.righto.com/2023/08/datapoint-to-8086.html

Tomi Engdahl — Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:19:17 +0000

Intel’s First x86 CPU Had Secret Instructions Meant to Catch IP Thievery
By Francisco Pires published 9 days ago
Expensive transistors meant some security venues were left almost unguarded.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intels-first-x86-cpu-had-secret-instructions-meant-to-catch-ip-thievery

Tomi Engdahl — Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:18:45 +0000

Tomi Engdahl — Sat, 22 Jul 2023 13:00:13 +0000

Tomi Engdahl — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:43:00 +0000