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Re: [BL] The Fast-Food Syndrome: The Linux Platform is Getting Fat

From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [BL] The Fast-Food Syndrome: The Linux Platform is Getting Fat
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:23:13 +1200

Dustin MacDonald wrote:
>
> The Linux Kernel used in BL is designed for 386's,

The default kernel was designed to work on everything
from a 386 up. A slightly smaller kernel (optimized
for 486 DX machines) is available on the add-on page.

> and is designed to run on a floppy.

Both versions of BL3 (floppy and DOS) use the same kernel.
The DOS version (running from HD) came first. Later I did
the floppy version.

Cheers,
Steven

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