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From: michaelw@desaster.hanse.de (Michael Will)
Subject: Re: Unix OS for 286
References: <1993Apr15.224745.9378@nwnexus.WA.COM> <1993Apr20.153834.8186@vedge.com>
Organization: Vogon Headquarter
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1993 10:54:43 GMT
Message-ID: <1993Apr23.105443.271@desaster.hanse.de>
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hendrik@vedge.com (Hendrik Boom) writes:

>While we are on the topic of old machines, I have an old 640K 8088-based
>PC clone -- no hard disk even, and one can't be added -- THis is OLD --
>Does anyone know a Unix that will run on it?

Minix for example. Look into the appropriate newsgroups for more information...
(comp.os.minix as far as I remember)

Cheers, Michael Will
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