----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Eli Liang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: Market space for a 16-bit linux product?
> > After all, there exists MINIX and open-source 11Kb kernels
> > for microcontrollers with TCP/IP stack and all...
>
> 11K with tcp/ip - I've not seen that. 11K core oh and its 30K for TCP
minimum
> but we didnt tell you until you asked I have seen ;)
>
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.
Maybe, however, the credit should go to K&R, rather than to Linus.
-dlj.
