Subject: Re: Exercises in patience -- NetBSD/i386 1.5 on a 4Meg 386DX/25
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
From: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/01/2001 16:57:50
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 03:43:40PM -0800, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 06:36:01PM -0500, Brian Chase wrote:
> 
>  > Until I find such a memory board, the box will serve as an excercise in
>  > extreme NetBSD computing.
> 
> sigh, we don't run on 4mb boxes very well anymore.  talk to ben harris
> (the arm26 portmaster) -- he's been trying to make it work better, but
> our kernel has been ... growing.  it needs a diet :-)

Or an enema....

I remember when I ran 0.9 on a 2MB Compaq 386SX-16, in multi-user.