Re: Perl/Unix on a 386

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From: Jason Wood
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 00:00

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Milko Kretschmann <milko@telebyte.nl> writes:

>Hello Everybody

>I'd like to learn unix and perl. The point is however that I'm working under windows on a 386. My question 
>therefore is twofold.

>First,  I'd like to run unix or linux on it as well. Can I download a (simple) version of them somewhere ? And 
>how would I proceed then; can I download under windows or dos  and from there install the program ?

I can't remember the actual name, but there is a version of Linux which
installs in a dos partition.  It does not have the full functionality of
a propper install, but would be a good starting point to wet your
interest.  Try asking around the Linux newsgroups for further info.

CYa

Jay ;)
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From: jasonw@daneel.dgs.monash.edu.au (Jason Wood)
Subject: Re: Perl/Unix on a 386
Date: 1996/07/10
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