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- From: bobk@gibdo.engr.washington.edu (Bob)
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- Subject: Re: Unix on a 486 PC
- Message-ID: <1992Jul28.230332.17564@gibdo.engr.washington.edu>
- Date: 28 Jul 92 23:23:06 GMT
- Sender: news@u.washington.edu (USENET News System)
- Organization: University of Washington
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- Nicholas Y. Pang (nyp00@cd.amdahl.com) writes:
- | What are some of the flavors of UNIX available for running on a 486 PC?
- | Which are your favorites? How much does it cost?
- | Any minimal hardware requirements?
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- Anyone know when Nextstep 486 with Mach unix is due out and its approximate
- cost? I've heard the system requirements include 8-16 MB RAM, 120 MB hard
- drive (400 MB for the development kit), cd-rom drive, 32-bit video card for
- color graphics, local bus video recommended.
- ==
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- Bob Seattle, Washington
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