Kurt D. Starsinic on Mon, 8 Mar 1999 12:12:45 -0500 (EST) |
Tony Buser wrote: > > Check out ELKS Linux at: > http://www.uk.linux.org/ELKS-Home/ > > The goal of the ELKS project is to create a Linux option for > > 8086 to 80286 class PC's > Palmtop Computers > Single board microcomputers > Embedded controller systems > Other old computers > > --- > gr0k - technofetishist - http://www.juju.org > "LINUX: The Ultimate NT Service Pack" > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: martindiviaio@erols.com [mailto:martindiviaio@erols.com] > > Sent: Sunday, March 07, 1999 5:53 PM > > To: PLUG Mailing List > > Subject: Linux on a 286 > > > > Does anyone have any information on loading Linux on a 286 maching with > > 1MB RAM and a 40 MB hard drive or a location where I can look into it? > > -Or- A cheap way to upgrade it to a 386? > > Thanks for your help. It can be done, but it's not easy. In particular, the 1MB limit is a severe constraint. A good resource to work from is http://superant.com/ Peace, * Kurt Starsinic (kstar@isinet.com) ------------------ Technical Specialist * | `If we knew what it was we were doing, it wouldn't be called | | research, would it?' -- Albert Einstein | Institute for Scientific Information http://www.isinet.com/ -- To unsubscribe, send a message with the word 'unsubscribe' in the subject or body of your message to plug-request@lists.nothinbut.net
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