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- From: sog@craycos.com (Steve Gombosi)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit
- Subject: Re: 386/33 DX machine: what unix options do I have
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.044429.26211@craycos.com>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 04:44:29 GMT
- References: <92Nov5.164644est.42003@ois.db.toronto.edu> <1992Nov6.182902.18649@mdd.comm.mot.com> <97543@netnews.upenn.edu>
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- In article <97543@netnews.upenn.edu> seetha@gradient.cis.upenn.edu (Seetha Ayyalasomayajula) writes:
- >folks,
- >I have just bought a 386 machine and would like to run unix (i hate
- >using dos). I considered SysV R4.2 but can't afford the $350 price
- >tag? I don't care if the unix flavor is berkeley orSysV but would
- >like the option of running dos applications under the unix OS.
- >
- >Any recommendation/suggestions much appreciated.
- >
- >Rao
- >P.S; In your experience, is a 386/33 machine perform adequately, when
- > running unix?
- >
-
- I'm running Linux (at this very minute(!)) on a 386/16 laptop
- (NEC ProSpeed 386). It performs *quite* well, thank you!
-
-
- Steve
-