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From: tkacik@hobbes.cs.gmr.com (Tom Tkacik CS/50)
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Subject: Re: BSD port to 3b1 Finished! and pspice
Keywords: BSD 3b1 pspice
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Date: 15 Apr 91 20:59:12 GMT
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In article <14736@helios.TAMU.EDU>, n138ct@tamuts.tamu.edu (Brent
Burton) writes:
|> Well, after a week of non-stop work, BSD has been started up on the 3b1.
|> To run BSD 4.3, you must have 12Megs ram, 300MB of disk space and a good
|> imagination.

I bet that with an even better imagination, you could strip all of the
executables, and remove the man pages and networking code,
and get that down to only 8Meg of RAM and 200MB of disk space.

And we haven't even started to use the shared libraries yet. :-)

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Tom Tkacik			tkacik@hobbes.cs.gmr.com
GM Research Labs		tkacik@kyzyl.mi.org
"If you can't stand the bugs, stay out of the roach-motel."
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