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Waiter! Waiter! There is an 8051 in my 10Gbit Ethernet SFP+ module!

27/5/26, 10:05 am1 repost7 likes

I love finding 8051s, it's a reassuring presence in unfamiliar devices.

If anything it's a testament to what can be done with even a simple and old ISA if it's overclocked enough and the tooling is well understood.