Subj : ELKS
To   : Jasen Betts
From : Francois Thunus
Date : Tue Nov 13 2001 06:45 pm

 Hello !

11 Nov 01 08:28, Jasen Betts wrote to Roy J. Tellason:

 RJT>> One thing I can say about Minix,  though,  that you can't say
 RJT>> about any version of Linux or the BSDs -- it'll run on a bunch of
 RJT>> the really *old* hardware I have kicking around here,  the
 RJT>> pre-386 stuff,  if you can give it some ram to work with.

 JB> I thought there was an 8086 version of linux (ELKS?)

yes, but it's pre-alpha. At the moment for a 80(2)86, minix is your best bet.


 Francois Thunus

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