ps, it is the lack of an mmu or pmmu that keeps most *nixes from working on earlier machines, apparently the *nixes want memory management in hardware. it makes sense from what i remember about system V from 20 years ago when i last used it. it likes to pretend whatever it's running starts at address 0 as i recall, or something like that. -- "Promise me, promise me this day, promise me now..." he asked. "Even as they strike you down, you will remember: humanity is not our enemy. The only thing worthy of you is compassion...Hatred will never let you face the beast in human beings. One day, when you face the beast alone, with your courage intact, your eyes kind...out of your smile will bloom a flower. and...on the long, rough road, the sun and the moon will continue to shine." Thich Nhat Hanh, Buddhist monk
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