Re installing XP on Sony

Jim Leonard trixter at oldskool.org
Fri Mar 4 19:32:04 CST 2005


Tore S Bekkedal wrote:
> Actually, Linux will run on an 8086, nowadays, completely without memory
> management as an embedded OS :)
> 
> I vaguely remember seeing a page about running Linux on the Tosh 1000 :)

That's the ELKS project, which promptly went inactive as soon as they got 
something cobbled together.  A much better bet for running *nix on 8088 
hardware is Minix.
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