Re: Adding networking to the ELKS basic install kit

2000-06-15 Thread Cristi
runtime kernel modules are plain kernel modules. the runtime particle is added as an emphasis on the fact that they can be load/unload during kernel runtime and not at boot. cristi At 05:55 PM 6/14/00 +0200, you wrote: On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Cristi wrote: That is what I was actualy

Re: Adding networking to the ELKS basic install kit

2000-06-14 Thread Cristi
. Probably the principial question is if ELKS will need runtime kernel modules or not. cristi At 09:11 PM 6/13/00 +, you wrote: On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Cristi wrote: I would rather wait for a solid kernel and then add networking. I think networking should be a module as you don't need networking

Re: your mail

2000-06-13 Thread Cristi
I think a userspace process for networking is the right answer here. Keep the kernel small. cristi At 09:43 AM 6/13/00 +0200, Jakov af Wallby wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Emilio Joel Macias Gomez wrote: hello i dont speak english very well but i do my best i want use the ELKS in my 286

Re: Adding networking to the ELKS basic install kit

2000-06-13 Thread Cristi
I would rather wait for a solid kernel and then add networking. I think networking should be a module as you don't need networking everywhere. Biulding it modular you can deal with limited resources. cristi At 10:20 PM 6/12/00 -0400, Gregg C Levine wrote: Hello from Gregg C Levine usually

Re: FW: Your recent message to Topica.com

2000-06-12 Thread Cristi
Yes, I got one last week when I re: to a message. cristi At 08:53 AM 6/12/00 +1200, Rod Boyce wrote: Does anybody else get these messages when trying to reply to the Linux-8086 list? I most defiantly have not subscribed to whatever this is. Regards, Rod Boyce. -Original Message

Re: Market space for a 16-bit linux product?

2000-06-09 Thread Cristi
At 10:38 PM 6/8/00 -0400, David Lloyd-Jones wrote: Seems to me there will always be space for lotsa sixteen-, eight- and four-bit stuff with the clean good lines that we associate with Linux. Indeed. Just because you have a fast Alpha or i686 doesn't stop the pleasure of hacking with an old Z80