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From: burgess%creek.decnet@hqhsd.brooks.af.mil (CREEK::BURGESS)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Minix on DEC Rainbow ?
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Date: 7 Jan 91 20:32:37 GMT
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>In article <38575@nigel.ee.udel.edu> tim%maths.tcd.ie@pucc.princeton.edu
> (Timothy Murphy) writes:
>>I wonder if anyone has ported MINIX (preferaby v1.5)
>>to the DEC Rainbow?
>>Any information gratefully received.
>
>The Dec Rainbow is probably the most non-standard DOS machine you will find.
   ... stuff about hardware problems deleted ...
>Thus, you get 360K on a single-sided floppy. I'm sorry if the Rainbow is
>the only machine you've got, but I would suggest you try to find a standard
>8088 PClone or higher if you can.

On the other hand, why not try.  Good Luck!

TSgt David Burgess
Armstrong Laboratory
Brooks AFB, TX