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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!swrinde!news.sgi.com!csulb.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!lithium.vancouver.wsu.edu!serval.net.wsu.edu!unicorn.it.wsu.edu!dickman From: dickman@unicorn.it.wsu.edu (Brian Dickman) Subject: Re: Any type of Intel UNIX to run on a 286? Sender: news@serval.net.wsu.edu (News) Message-ID: <E17958.46y@serval.net.wsu.edu> Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 02:48:43 GMT X-Nntp-Posting-Host: unicorn.it.wsu.edu References: <01bbd4ce$f0970080$6ae419ce@thekork> <DMS.96Nov20140033@mhorr> Organization: Washington State University X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 20 DesSmall wrote: >>>>>> "tedm" == tedm <tedm@agora.rdrop.com> writes: > tedm> In <01bbd4ce$f0970080$6ae419ce@thekork>, "Thekork" > tedm> <thekork@xtdl.com> writes: > >> Is there any type of UNIX that would run on a x286? I have one > >> sitting up in the atic just gathering dust! > [Xenix stuff snipped] [ Minix stuff snipped too ] I hate to mention it in a BSD group, but you might check out Linux/ELKS as well. (www.linux.org.uk) From the little that I read it soulds like it may still be somewhat experimental, but give it a look-see anyhow. -- -=| Brian Dickman <dickman@wsu.edu> |+| The GenX Motto: "I want to be -=| <http://www.scs.wsu.edu/~bdickman/> |+| different, just like everyone -=| WSU: Where everything is "go cougs" |+| else who's different."