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- From: pen@lysator.liu.se (Peter Eriksson)
- Subject: Re: IS UNIX DEAD? (long)
- Message-ID: <1929@lysator.liu.se>
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- Organization: Lysator Academic Computer Society, Linkoping University, Sweden
- References: <Bwsy4E.DJL@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu> <1992Oct29.230953.1633@ultb.isc.rit.edu> <Bx39s8.FF6@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu> <Bx4M5p.Cqu@unix.amherst.edu> <1992Nov5.203455.1059@global.hacktic.nl>
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 11:49:35 GMT
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- peter@global.hacktic.nl (Peter Busser) writes:
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- >twpierce@unix.amherst.edu (Tim Pierce) writes:
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- >> I've heard of Linux
- >>operating in 2MB, and I believe Minix will work in 1. You can't say
- >>ANY of that about your sacred cow, er, NT.
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- >You can't run Linux, X and a GUI in 2M RAM. Compare apples to apples.
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- But one can run Linux, X and a GUI in 4MB of RAM without any problems
- (we do it). Of course it would be even faster with 8MB RAM of RAM, but
- it is usable....
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- /Peter
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- Peter Eriksson pen@lysator.liu.se
- Lysator Academic Computer Society ...!uunet!lysator.liu.se!pen
- University of Linkoping, Sweden I'm still bored. Flame me again.
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