LINUX on Windows 98

[Karl Larsen]

Jimmy Montague wrote:
> Official MS system minimum requirements for Win98* include
> 355 mb hdd space
> 16 mb system RAM
> 486 DX2/66 processor
>
> I was with Win98 from the rollout. It ran real shitty in 16 megs of RAM,
> but it ran. It ran a lot better in 32 megs and better still in 64. If
> you had Win98 in 256 megs of RAM, you were drivin' a Cadillac. 
>
> *Source is Windows 98 Resource Kit from MS Press.
>
> On Thu, 2008-07-24 at 21:53 +1000, Karl Auer wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 2008-07-24 at 05:43 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>     
>>>     How much RAM does a 1997 (11 year old!) computer have? Windows 98 
>>> was made to run with 100 KB of RAM.
>>>       
>> No it was not. Where do you *get* this stuff?
>>
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/182751
>>
>> K.
>>
>>     
>
>
>   
    Thank you Jimmy. I did recall it takes a tiny amount of RAM to run.


Karl


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