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In message: <40928.1078919852@critter.freebsd.dk>
            "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
: Not long ago I manually cut down a -current to run in 32MB but I
: admit that there were a fair bit of stuff missing :-)

FreeBSD 4.5 can be cut down to about 8MB or so, but 5 likely can't go
below about 12-15MB without a lot of pain.

Warner