On Sun, 9 May 1999, Pann McCuaig wrote: > On Sun, May 09, 1999 at 04:50:30PM -0700, George Bonser wrote: > > I guess I won't be compiling any kernels on that box ... well, maybe ONE > > just to see how long it takes. > > :) > If memory serves, my first linux box, a 386SX-16 with 4MB took about 5 > hours to compile 1.0.9.
ISTR that compiling kernel V0.11 took about 5 minutes on the old Northgate 4MB 386-20 I was using in 1992. Of course, the kernel's kind of grown since then. -- Jonathan Guthrie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Brokersys +281-895-8101 http://www.brokersys.com/ 12703 Veterans Memorial #106, Houston, TX 77014, USA