On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 09:45:14AM +1300, Jeremy Bertenshaw wrote: > 4MB!!! Sheer luxury! some of us only had 2MB on our 386's!! > > 20 minutes? Jeez I remember compiling 1.3.something on a 386 with 4 Mb > > ram... it took 6 hours and that was a small kernel!
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 09:52:05AM +1300, C Falconer wrote: > On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 09:45, Jeremy Bertenshaw wrote: > > 4MB!!! Sheer luxury! some of us only had 2MB on our 386's!! > > > When I was your age we used to have 4 kilobytes TOTAL! And we LIKED IT! > > erm - powers of 1000 ? :-) I think he was talking about the above... Anyway, I had 640k in my XT :P *And* I HATED it! Hmm, kernel compiles on my old 486sx25 took about 2 hours. Mike. -- Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> < hmh> khazad-dum:~$ ls -l /usr/share/emacs/drain < hmh> ls: /usr/share/emacs/drain: No such file or directory * hmh now knows why his emacs is bloated. It is missing the drain....
