[Wolves] OT: Minix 3

Steve Parkes sparkes at westmids.biz
Fri Dec 9 07:08:30 GMT 2005



On Fri, 9 Dec 2005 01:20:51 +0000, Daniel Jones <djones9960 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/8/05, Andy Wootton <andy.wootton at wyrley.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>> If you're having trouble getting Gnome onto your 16MB 386 and Linux is
>> getting a bit too polished...
>>
>> http://www.minix3.org/
> 
> Whoa.  So this is what they're using on the $100 laptops for Africa.
> 
> ...and I read it was to be Linux!
> 

The $100 laptop is going to run the ever so lightweight Red Hat :-(

I have played with minix3 and it's cool it's easy to see why the required specs have jumped so much.

sparkes




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