In the beginning there was nothing. Then is@Beverly.Rhein.DE said:

>Matthias Scheler (tron@colwyn.owl.de) wrote:
>: 
>: 	Hi,
>: 
>: will NetBSD-i386 1.0 run STABLE on a machine with only 4MB?
>: I know that the Amiga port runs very unstable with only 4MB RAM.

>does it?

I don't know if it's gotten any better, but when I first started using
NetBSD/amiga I only had 4MB, and it wouldn't go more than a couple
minutes without a vm panic. I'd call that unstable. :)

>anyway, one of the rhein.de routers is a NetBSD-i386 box with 5 MB of
>RAM. I guess 4 MB shouldn't be a problem, either.

It would seem the i386 port is more stable on low memory
machines... Any ideas why?

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