On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 6:08 AM ZB <zbigniew2...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 01:50:42PM +0100, Mateusz Viste wrote: > > > On 25/03/2020 12:28, userbeit...@abwesend.de wrote: > > > Afaik there is no Linux that will run with only 8 MB of RAM. > > > > Extract from the Debian Buzz FAQ: > > > > "Debian Linux can be installed on systems with only 4 MBytes of RAM. > (...) > > An 80386-based system with only 4 MBytes of RAM and 40 MBytes disk space > has > > been used to run Debian Linux in this way; i.e., both networking and > basic > > X11 server functions operated satisfactorily." > > That was valid around 20 years ago... :D try this with any present distro >
Of course, you're comparing a 20-year-old distro with a 30-year-old "distro" of DOS :-) You get more functionality in a mid-90s Linux than a late-80s DOS. -- andrew fabbro and...@fabbro.org
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