Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 18:29:52 +0100 From: phk@FreeBSD.ORG To: walt <wa1ter@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 80386 out of GENERIC Message-ID: <39198.1039973392@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 15 Dec 2002 08:43:06 PST." <3DFCB11A.4090900@hotmail.com>
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In message <3DFCB11A.4090900@hotmail.com>, walt writes: >phk@FreeBSD.ORG wrote: > >> Because few if any 80386 computers have the ram it takes to run sysinstall. > >Was sysinstall around when 386 was new? Just curious what's changed since >then to make it bigger. sysinstall arrived in the 486 days. Lots of junk has been added since, but I think most of the bloating is from added kernel stuff, IPv6, PCcard, PCI, USB and so on. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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