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A family of instruction set architectures originally based on the Intel 8086 CPU that functions with a very wide array of operating systems, including Windows, MacOS X, Linux, BSD, and Solaris.

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Does x86 instruction SHL/SHR actually rotate the bits?

(Disregarding the example in the question as it clearly has typos.) The higher bits of the shift amount are ignored, unless you're running your program on an original 8086: See "IA-32 Architecture Co …
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