The only x86 CPU to not have 16-bit execution, 32-bit only(en.wikipedia.org)

8 pointsby my12310 anni fa4 comments

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_80376

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Seems like nobody would use it, because they needed 16 bit apps to work for legacy support.

my12310 anni fa

Yeah, that's what killed it in practice. Intel might go back to it again ;-)

psgbg10 anni fa

You mean like in IA64?

my12310 anni fa

nope, an x86 CPU without legacy extensions. x64 only would permit to not have x87 extensions ;)