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From: GWO110%URIACC.BITNET@brownvm.brown.edu (F. Michael Theilig)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Amiga Minix 1.5 Answers
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Date: 24 Sep 90 23:13:02 GMT
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On 24 Sep 90 14:53:31 GMT you said:
>Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about Amiga Minix 1.5:
>
>Q: What are the hardware requirements to run Minix?
>A: An amiga with an 68000, 1 MB of ram (or more) and 1 or more
>   floppy drives.
>   Note that this does include A2000s and expanded A500s and A1000s
>   but that it does not include amigas with 680x0s where x>0, sorry.
>
     Does this mean it won't work on a 68010?

 [Stuffus deletus]

>Q: How about the serial port?
>A: The amiga serial port is supported under minix, you can use kermit and
>   zmodem and other terminal programs and even connect a terminal or other
>   computer to the amiga to provide you with a true multi-user system!
>   (Currently limited to 2-user because amigas have only one serial port,
>   support for multiserial boards is probably not very hard to add.)
>
     Will DNet compile under Minix?

>
>                                        Steven Reiz

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