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Xref: sserve comp.os.coherent:8944 comp.os.linux:35007 comp.os.minix:21847 comp.os.386bsd.questions:1752 comp.os.misc:2138 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!caen!nigel.msen.com!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!smurf.sub.org!ppcnet!sks!mcd!mips.ruessel.sub.org!rnima!rnihd!rnivh!heisch!news From: news@heisch.rni.sub.org (News reader) Newsgroups: comp.os.coherent,comp.os.linux,comp.os.minix,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.misc Subject: Re: Unix OS for 286 Message-ID: <930417307@heisch.rni.sub.org> Date: 17 Apr 93 21:03:32 GMT References: <1qkvai$d3g@agate.berkeley.edu> Followup-To: comp.os.coherent,comp.os.linux,comp.os.minix,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.misc Organization: private site Lines: 25 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL7] Garrett D'Amore (garrett@garnet.berkeley.edu) wrote: : : Get yourself a copy of Coherent. It's sold by Mark Williams Company, and : comes in two flavors, v4.0 and v3.2. You won't be able to use v3.2 -- : becuase it requires a 386, but v4.0 should work. MWC charges $99 for Not correct. ( Only a mistake, I think.) V 4.0 needs 386 or 486 V 3.2 will run with a 286 But the rest is right: : : A few notes -- you will be limited to programs that fit in 64K of ram. .. I don`t know much about 3.2, I am running 4.0 and I'm very pleased about it. Regards Werner +++++++++++++++ + Werner Heisch Danziger Strasse 13 D 6800 Mannheim 71 + Phone (modem) +49 621 476860 + news@heisch.rni.sub.org +++++++++++++++ --