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From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
Subject: Re: Unix CAN be used on a minimal system! (Re: Unix OS for 286)
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Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1993 19:19:18 GMT
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In article <1r39huINN2mk@srvr1.engin.umich.edu>, scottl@engin.umich.edu (scott allen long) writes:
| You people are all masochists! Next we'll be hearing from a guy who is "doing
| just fine" running Unix on an Altair 8800 with 64k of memory and an 8" floppy!
| What do you guys do, read Great Novels while your computer boots up?
No, change floppy disks! It adds a whole new meaning to the term
"swapping."
--
bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
Last year I worried that Bush would die and let Quayle take over.
This year I worry that Hillary will die and let Bill take over.