Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 12:53:34 +0000 (GMT) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Draco Ravenloft <DRACO81@prodigy.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OLD OLD computer Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909011252000.6392-100000@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <37CD7B25.882B6255@prodigy.net>
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On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Draco Ravenloft wrote: > I have an old computer I'd like to free some resources on. > > I currently run Linux on my newer system and rather like it and have > found that Unix is MUCH easier on the system resources than DOS. > > But I'm having a problem finding anything that will run on this thing's > old 8088 processor. Does FreeBSD have a version that would run on this? > > If not... what *nix can I get if any? the 8088 doesn't support any form of memory protection so unix ports are unlikely, however there is one called "minix", do a web search. enjoy, -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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