Tom Cato Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am going to find an old pc to run hurd on, and > connect it to my main pc using network cards. > > What do I need of memory and cpu, will an old > i486 33 or 66 MHz 16 MB do? When compiling the hurd > on such a system, are we talking about hours, days > or weeks?
I think FPU emulation is still broken, so you'll need a machine with FPU hardware. I suspect 16 MB is not enough to do anything useful, but I'll let those with more experience answer that. You'll definitely need a lot of swap. /Niels

