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From: jmsully@uport.UUCP (John M. Sully)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Microport Unix V/3
Message-ID: <172@uport.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 26-Oct-87 12:44:49 EST
Article-I.D.: uport.172
Posted: Mon Oct 26 12:44:49 1987
Date-Received: Thu, 29-Oct-87 05:46:25 EST
References: <12994@comp.vuw.ac.nz> <971@cup.portal.com>
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Summary: It's big, but not that big
Xref: mnetor comp.sys.ibm.pc:9445 comp.unix.xenix:1052

In article <971@cup.portal.com>, Mark_G_Woodruff@cup.portal.com writes:
> I'm told the object code for the complete System/VAT package is 17
> megabytes (long?).  I wouldn't suggest using it on less than an 8mhz
> box with a 70 meg drive.

Microport does need about 20Mb disk space as a minimum, but it will work
just fine on a 40Mb drive as a single user system.  If you are going to
have multiple users you do need a 70Mb or better drive.  Also a 10Mhz 
box is highly recommended.

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