Re: Linux Beer Hike

["Richard Stevenson" <nospam [at] adv.net.nz>]

On 11 Apr 2000, at 20:46, Will Newton wrote:

> My current kernel (2.3.99pre3, everything modular) is 580k, compressed.
> There's stuff I wouldn't want in a PDA on there, but where possible
> everything is modular (i.e. I have ext2, IDE and friends built in).
> AFAIK a RISC kernel would probably be larger too...

Yep - the kernel images in Digital Unix are in the 8-10 MB range, depending 
on what hardware support is linked in.  IIRC, they weren't compressed, 
though.

Cheers

R

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