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From: rnordier@iafrica.com (Robert Nordier)
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD and a 286?
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 07:49:02 +0200 (SAT)
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On Tue, 20 Feb 1996, Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe wrote:

> > Apparently a current version of Minix (1.7.1) is available in a
> > distribution that supports the 286 ... and even the 8086.  Check out
> > 
> >    http://www.cs.vu.nl/%7East/getting_minix.html
> > 
> > Binaries and source are available for downloading from the same address.
> > 
> 
> Assuming i had a dozen xt's lying around, some ethernet cars, some arcnet 
> cards... could i make them of any use in my network?

There is supposed to be some form of Ethernet support, but I'm not sure
what it amounts to.

-- 
Robert Nordier