Re: [MiNT] New kernel features

[josephus <catbird@airmail.net>]

Anthony Jacques wrote:
> 
> > but I can't even imagine how a 4 Mb MiNT-box is able to work. We can't
> have
> 
> Well it used to be, so that functionality is "broken" if this is a realistic
> statement. Please dont forget that there are many users with "only" 4Mb -
> ST's are hard to expand beyond 4Mb, and these sold far more than any other
> machine. The "standard" Falcon configuration is only 4Mb. Not everyone has
> AB040/Milan/Hades etc.
> 
> It used to be possible to boot MiNT on a 1Mb STfm - is this still even
> possible?
> 
> > X-Window in full color, Enlightement, and Mozilla... That's where we're
> going,
> > aren't we?
> 
> I hope not - that means no GEM apps, unless you implement GEM similar to
> oAESis has attempted for Linux... and if you do that, then we are back to
> why not use Linux (68k) on your Atari hardware, and using an enhanced
> oTOSis/oAESis?
> 
> Anthony

 I have  2 working mega 4's,  and a 4 meg falcon.   I dont even have
 a source I can get to that would give me an update in the falcon.

            josephus


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