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   wolfgang kern to James Harris   
   Re: PCs could boot quickly   
   23 Oct 21 08:35:53   
   
   From: nowhere@nevernet.at   
      
   On 21/10/2021 22:02, James Harris wrote:   
   > You guys might be interested in this. The guy claims it as the world's   
   > fastest-booting PC. That may be something of an overclaim but this is   
   > the fastest I've ever seen a PC boot - about 2.5 seconds to MS-DOS 3.3.   
   > And that's on an 8086!   
   >   
   >    https://youtu.be/DaSkda4XW3k   
      
   remember my KESYS booted 512K and deployed itself to 4MB within 1.9 seconds.   
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   wolfgang   
      
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