Re: [9fans] Plan 9 minimum hardware -- 68K or (cough) 6809?

2025-01-30 Thread joel . rees
Thanks. My first memory that 32-bit addressing was necessary was correct. That's the information I needed. -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T6f94b0ead58544b4-Mb4d51a57ed5a1e941d48aa87 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicb

[9fans] Plan 9 minimum hardware -- 68K or (cough) 6809?

2025-01-30 Thread joel . rees
I had the idea that the minimum hardware that Plan 9 had run in was 80386, but I look and it says minimum is x86 with 16M. And I seem to recall that the original did run on 8086 (which would have been less than 16M at the time). So I'm wondering if anyone ever implemented it on 68K. And I'm als