Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!star.cs.vu.nl!ast From: ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: Will Minix 1.5.10 work on an XT (8088)? Message-ID: <7373@star.cs.vu.nl> Date: 23 Aug 90 18:20:08 GMT References: <24170@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> Sender: news@cs.vu.nl Organization: Fac. Wiskunde & Informatica, VU, Amsterdam Lines: 7 In article <24170@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> eb@beach.cis.ufl.edu () writes: > I'm wondering if Minix 1.5.10 can operate on an IBM XT with an 8088. Yes. It works fine on a plain vanilla 8088. It figures out the CPU type by itself by sniffing around. Andy Tanenbaum (ast@cs.vu.nl)