On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Alistair Riddoch wrote:
Mario Frasca writes:
a date without century is interpreted as 1970-2069.
This is patented. It is not legal to use this algorithm to deal with y2k
issues. See this link for more info:
http://slashdot.org/articles/99/11/01/2047228.shtml ;-)
On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, William Price wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Thomas Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 3:32 AM
Subject: Some q's
A few q's:-
1. A while back I remember someone talking about
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, LORENTZ Istvan wrote:
Hi!
I just heard about the elks project;
Does anybody know about an X-Window R11 Server running
on 16 bit systems ?
I want to transform my old 286 to an X-terminal.
Is it possible ?
This is an old one,
On Tue, 2 May 2000, Kalogirou Harilaos wrote:
The amstrad PC1640 has nothing to do this 286 and 386 , it is just an
8086 based machine... The one we are talking about obviously has 20MB
harddisk...
Try Minix on it. Minix got BSD-licensed a few weeks ago.
Jakob
On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Eli Liang wrote:
A question for linux-8086 list readers:
With such OS vendors as QNX looking to become at least
partially open, do you think there is a space in the
embedded systems marketplace for an open source 16-bit
processor Linux variant (like ELKS) with TCP/IP
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 machine with one ethernet card ne2000
and i don't know make this.
The ELKS work perfectly with the elkscmd but i need work with the network
and i
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Gregg C Levine wrote:
Hello from Gregg C Levine usually with Jedi Knight Computers
I just tried the first link http://www.cs.vu.nl/pub/minix.html and my
browser returned a 404 error. I thus concluded that is probably no longer a
working site. I then tried the next one
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Pieter Grimmerink wrote:
Should I give this a try, or would it be a waste of time,
because I can never mount a root filesystem?
Or does anyone know of other embedded linux projects,
that work without a filesystem?
You could unpack a very small ROM files system
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Gabor Lenart wrote:
Hi,
I'm interested in ELKS developemnt and also my project U2X which is a unix
like system for 286. For this I would need some doc on very accurate
doc on programming i286 in pmode and some doc on MinixFS (ok, I know almost
everything by reading
