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Re: Woody on 486 problem



On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 05:46:26PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2007-02-16 09:57:22, schrieb Ron Johnson:
> > > I have 16MB of RAM because that's the minimum configuration
> > > for that machine when I bought it. And, actually, I have
> > > used some of the extended RAM on occasion, with a disassembler
> > > (Sourcer) I used to run. I haven't run that in a long time,
> > > though.
> > 
> > Why not install Linux and dosemu?
> 
> Since you need X for this crap?
> 
> Argh!!!
> 
> I like to see a DOS-Emulator like a shell in the console and
> no X-Driven things which need at least 64 MByte of memory to
> drive a program which consumes 300 kByte.

I remember when I had an X-terminal that had only 8 megabytes of RAM.  
It was sweet.

-- hendrik



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