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> Statically linked against dietlibc.  Back up one directory.  vim, pcmcia, 
> kbd, gzip, coreutils, binutils....
>
> What are the relative merits of uclibc (later versions require kernel 
> 2.4+) and dietlibc?
>   
I did not try.

> Are there sites with other assembly-language linux programs than what is 
> in asmutils?  Did you include e3pi as editor?
>   

I included e3ws. You can rename it to e3pi or e3vi to get different style.
> Do you know how to port DOS nasm programs with hardware calls to linux?
>   
Quite hard to do, switch from 16 bit to 32 bit requires complete 
rewriting of the program.
> My partner wrote a 4K editor that works under dosemu and does a lot.
>   
It seems that e3, under some conditions, can be shrunken to this size, too

http://linux.softpedia.com/get/Text-Editing-Processing/Others/e3-720.shtml

> > and kernel modules from here
> >
> > http://riksun.riken.go.jp/pub/pub/Linux/slackware/slackware-7.1/modules/2.2.16/net/
> >     
>
> For BL3 kernel you need Stephen's 2.2.26 modules not SW71 2.2.16.
>   
I started from hard disk version and it uses 2.2.16. Maybe I will 
replace the kernel later.
>   
> > I just uploaded new version of SAMEL linux, which boots in 3 megabytes
> > even with syslinux, so I removed loadlin and added more programs
> > Samir
> >     
>
> Sounds great!  We have had a few failing computers that would boot with 
> syslinux but not loadlin sometimes.
>   

Thanks.

Samir