Re: Linux on Classic I?
I saw a 68000 mini-Linux designed for Palm on the net but lost the URL
-- maybe that Linux could be cannibalized. Anybody heard about that?
"Christopher Harrison" <Amiga2000@bigpond.com> writes:
> No way, no mmu - no linux (nor any other stable memory management
> requiring OS)
> (it's due to the multi-programmimg nature of the thing (and
> multiuser), if you want the
> address space of one app to be separate from another then you either
> pre-check
> (scan and determine if it's a valid address or not) every address
> location on the fly
> (too expensive) or do it in hardware, hence mmu! No mmu, no
> protection, then no good OS).
>
> simple
> (when you put it like that!)
>
> chris.
>
> -<{From: "Andre Berger" <uzscd5@uni-bonn.de>
> -<{Date: 6/16/00 10:53:30PM
> -<{To: debian-68k@lists.debian.org
> -<{Subject: Linux on Classic I?
> -<{
> -<{Is there any Linux for a Mac Classic I (68000, no PMMU, 4MB RAM)?
> -<{I
> -<{think Debian won't work on it, maybe a Mini-Linux?
> -<{
> -<{Andre
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