Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sunybcs!ubvms!v184gavw From: v184gavw@ubvms.cc.buffalo.edu Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: a novice question Message-ID: <553.25f8e051@ubvms.cc.buffalo.edu> Date: 10 Mar 90 16:09:05 GMT Organization: Academic Computing Services, University at Buffalo Lines: 7 Is there someone out there who can orient a novice as to where to purchase minix, installation tips or prerequisites, and sources of supplemental software? I have a compaq portable (old 8088) with a 20mb hardcard, and learned of minix very recently. If anyone can respond off the list, i'd be grateful. - dave phillips (davep@acsu.buffalo.edu) suny buffalo