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From: cwa@oasis.icl.co.uk (Chris Adams)
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Subject: Will 386BSD work with mine?
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I have a reasonable PC:

20MHz 386sx
4Mb RAM
200Mb HD
VGA

Will this be enough to run 386BSD (and probably X) ok? or do I need more RAM/
disk space/power?

Also, how much disk space does the base installation take?

Thanks

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