From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Feb 3 04:18:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id EAA25546 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 04:18:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from hda.com (hda.com [199.232.40.182]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id EAA25539 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 04:18:12 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dufault@localhost) by hda.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id HAA08090; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 07:20:27 -0500 From: Peter Dufault Message-Id: <199602031220.HAA08090@hda.com> Subject: Re: printer server To: didier@omnix.fr.org Date: Sat, 3 Feb 1996 07:20:26 -0500 (EST) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "didier@omnix.fr.org" at Feb 2, 96 11:24:22 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > I would like to transform a old 386dx40 into a printer server. > I only have 4mb of memory on this computer. is it possible to install > and older version of FreeBSD ? which one ? You can build a kernel on another system and run it on 4MB just fine. The bigger problem is if you want to run ghostscript on the printer server then your 4MB will be too small. -- Peter Dufault Real-Time Machine Control and Simulation HD Associates, Inc. Voice: 508 433 6936 dufault@hda.com Fax: 508 433 5267