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From: tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu (Mark Tinguely)
Subject: Re: FreeBSD on 286
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In article <3or8nd$sn2@news.wco.com> knight@wco.com (knight) writes:

>Is there an older version out there maybe, that will run on a 286?

I am sorry. 386/Net/FreeBSD/Linix requires the memory management unit
and that is not found in 286 computers.

--mark.