Unix in least RAM, was Re: [rescue] Cheap RAM?

Ken Hansen rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Aug 1 21:48:40 CDT 2001


I've not run it, but Pro/Venix runs in 512K (on a Dec Pro/350 or Pro/380)
with a *realtime* kernel...

Ken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave McGuire" <mcguire at neurotica.com>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 9:54 PM
Subject: Unix in least RAM, was Re: [rescue] Cheap RAM?


> On August 1, dave at cca.org wrote:
> > Ok, another interesting question: least ram you've run unix in?
> > (Real machine, not see-if-it-boots test.)
> >
> > 3B2/300 with 2 meg RAM, 72 meg HD.  My main machine for a few years.
>
>   V6 on a pdp11/34a...248KB.  My main machine for quite a few years,
> but running RSTS/E.  It had V6 on it when I got it.
>
>   Speaking of which...I really, really REALLY miss RSTS/E.  Anybody got
> a distribution tape of v9 or v10 that I can borrow for a little bit?
> I promise not to hand it out or tell anyone where I got it. :)
>
>     -Dave
>
>
> --
> Dave McGuire
> Laurel, MD
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