>> There is no 16-bit code that I'm aware of anywhere in the
>> distributed NetBSD kernels or binaries.

>That statement's a bit strong..  There's the APM BIOS call hooks, and
>boot code, and VM86 mode..

Which is why I said "that I'm aware of".  You're right -- those are a
few minor cases that won't affect normal-mode performance (unless you
*really* rely on the VM86 stuff, in which case you should probably
just go out and pick up a cheap Pentium as a secondary DOS machine).

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