> There has never been a version of tomsrtbt that would load /usr on a 4meg
> machine.

no? uh, sorry  &:)

> There was always just a contorted kludge that took about 15
> steps and required repartitioning the hard drive to get at it.  It is now
> dropped.  If you want to run on a 4meg machine, follow the instructions in
> the BootDisk howto and glean tips from links from my page, basically, you
> can use stuff from tomsrtbt, but put the kernel on a diskette by itself
> and put the root filesystem native on a second floppy without using any
> ramdisks.  It isn't hard.  It will be slow since you will be running from
> floppy directly.  At some point I may be interested enough to do it, but I
> wouldn't hold my breath.  Again, it isn't hard, just copy the kernel to
> one disk, copy the files you want to the other disk, set rdev.  Much more
> simple than the way tomsrtbt works.  _Tom

thank you very much for tips.
i've just wipped out the win3.1 from the notebook and installed
slackware 3.2 (from 1996) on it with about 10 floppies. &:)


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