[asterisk-users] 32 bit server is ok?

[Jeff LaCoursiere]

This thread made me nostalgic - see this:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MINIX

I took a course based on MINIX (as did Linus Torvald) back in 1989 and 
recall building symbolic links into its kernel as part of a class project. 
On a 386SX I built in my dorm room.

j

On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Jeff LaCoursiere wrote:

>
> Nope - 286 didn't have protected memory access mode, which is key to *nix
> kernels.
>
> j
>
> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Danny Nicholas wrote:
>
>> If you're not GUI-ing, you could theoretically run * on a 286 since Linux
>> doesn't have the overhead of Windows.
>>
>>
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>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David fire
>> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 12:57 PM
>> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] 32 bit server is ok?
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>>
>> i don't know. is like  4 or 5 years old.
>> when they bought it, it was the newest server.
>> thanks
>>
>> 2009/1/29 Jason Aarons (US) <jason.aarons at us.didata.com>
>>
>> The Intel 80386 used 32-bit architecture in 1987.might want to specify
>> make/model..I'm not sure you want to run * on a old Tandy or Packard Bell
>> -jason
>>
>>
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>> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David fire
>> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:15 PM
>> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>> Subject: [asterisk-users] 32 bit server is ok?
>>
>>
>>
>> hi
>> i have a 32 bits server asterisk 1.6 will work ok in it?  is just for a demo
>> server no more than 4 to 10 calls at the same time.
>> and a tdm board.
>> waht do you think?
>> thanks
>> David
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