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Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 11:54:23 -0500
To: Edwin Culp <eculp@mexcom.net>
From: Shawn Leas <poker2@northernnet.com>
Subject: Re: Older Intel x86
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At 08:29 AM 8/29/97 -0500, Edwin wrote:
....

>> > early version of FreeBSD?  The only information that I can find pertains
>> > to versions 2+ which apparently require a 80386 or higher.
>> 
>> The only 'nix I know of that will run on a 286 is the old coherent.
>and SCO Xenix


What about Minix?