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

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On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, James Fogg wrote:

> On Wed, 01 Aug 2001, THOU SPAKE:
> > > (Somone on one of the NetBSD lists seemed to be hinting they were
> > > running X11 too on an 8mb 486....  :-)
> 
> I did this on a 386DX-20 and 8meg under Redhat 5.0. I guess I had some time to
> waste each time I started X. Needless to say, I didn't run X often (maybe 5
> times total).

How 'bout a 486sx33 laptop with 4megs of ram running MuLinux.  Not only
does X work well, it's fast to boot!  Only drawback is 8bit color on a
300x480 screen..

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