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Xref: sserve comp.os.coherent:9041 comp.os.linux:35647 comp.os.minix:21915 comp.os.386bsd.questions:1904 comp.os.misc:2175 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!msuinfo!uchinews!mimsy!afterlife!tecsun1!newbury From: newbury@tecsun1.tec.army.mil (George Newbury) Newsgroups: comp.os.coherent,comp.os.linux,comp.os.minix,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.misc Subject: Re: Unix CAN be used on a minimal system! (Re: Unix OS for 286) Message-ID: <2013@tecsun1.tec.army.mil> Date: 23 Apr 93 00:11:31 GMT References: <1qtep4INNmn7@srvr1.engin.umich.edu> <930419394@tiny.com> <1r34mlINNbv6@uwm.edu> <1r39huINN2mk@srvr1.engin.umich.edu> Followup-To: comp.os.coherent Organization: U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Center, Ft. Belvoir, VA. Lines: 15 scottl@engin.umich.edu (scott allen long) writes: >In article <1r34mlINNbv6@uwm.edu> Rick Miller - Linux Device Registrar <rick@ee.uwm.edu> writes: >>sjsobol@tiny.com (Steven J Sobol) writes: >>> >>>I use Coherent 4.0, the 32-bit 386-specific version, on a 16-mhz 386-SX. >>>It has 2 MB of RAM, and the 45 MB hard drive is divided evenly down the middle. >[deleted.... "My computer is smaller than yours!"] >You people are all masochists! Next we'll be hearing from a guy who is "doing >just fine" running Unix on an Altair 8800 with 64k of memory and an 8" floppy! >What do you guys do, read Great Novels while your computer boots up? Floppy ! You got a floppy ! Real programers only use the front panel switches !