Re: xt?

[jghasler@win.bright.net]

Craig writes:
> No Linux will ever work on an xt or a 286.  They are missing neccessary
> bits of hardware called a MMU which protects the memory.  A 386SX is the
> minimum.

The 8088 used in the XT is lacking an MMU, but the 80286 used in the AT is
not.  Several versions of Unix were available for the AT.
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