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Article #212Re: UUPC on an 8088?
From: Pete Bergstrom
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 15:27
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 15:27
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derekt@pwcs.stpaul.gov (Derek Terveer) wrote: >Clayton Haapala (clay@haapi.mn.org) wrote: >: A prospective MN.Org member wants to know if he can run UUPC on an >: 8088 Compaq computer. Any of you UUPC experts out there know if this >: can be done or not? > >Depending on the version of uupc and other unix-mail/news-under-dos >clones, it will probably run on an 8088. I saw and worked with a >version that ran on the 8086. However, it may not be very feature >rich, like some of the more powerful versions due to the limitations of >the 8088. I had UUPC running under OS/2 for 6 months or so and it worked fine. There were two versions of the binaries and (I think) just one version of sources, although low-level drivers were split between dos and OS/2 files. Pete
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Newsgroups: mn.general Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!The-Star.honeywell.com!src.honeywell.com!mail-enters-news From: bergstro@src.honeywell.com (Pete Bergstrom) Subject: Re: UUPC on an 8088? In-Reply-To: derekt@pwcs.stpaul.gov's message of Mon, 21 Dec 1992 18: 11:54 GM To: mn.general Message-ID: <9212221527.AA17740@slate.src.honeywell.com> Posted-Date: Tue, 22 Dec 92 09: 27:41 CST Sender: postmaster@src.honeywell.com "originally from: slate.src.honeywell.com " Organization: mailEnteringNews at Honeywell SRC Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 15:27:41 GMT Received-Date: Tue, 22 Dec 92 09: 27:42 CST Lines: 19