On 26.09.2013 19:48, Nikolay Nikolov wrote:
On 09/26/2013 08:24 PM, Leif Ekblad wrote:
DOS extenders are even worse candidates for multitasking than DOS. And
if you aim to use 32-bit anyway, I see no reason to use an DOS
extender over a real multitasking OS.
Low resource usage perhaps. How well does Linux run on a 386 with 4 MB
of RAM? What about 2 MB? :)
See here:
http://hackaday.com/2011/08/12/installing-linux-on-a-386-laptop/ (with 4 MB)
Please note that 386 support was completely dropped recently from the
kernel:
http://www.zdnet.com/good-bye-386-linux-to-drop-support-for-i386-chips-with-next-major-release-7000008772/
Regards,
Sven
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