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   Kurt Weiske to mark lewis   
   IBM PS/2 Model 25 questions   
   12 Feb 16 14:34:56   
   
     Re: IBM PS/2 Model 25 questions   
     By: mark lewis to Christopher Simms on Fri Feb 12 2016 10:18 am   
      
    CS>> 3) Would it be possible to install and run Linux via dual-boot on   
    CS>> one of these computers?   
      
    ML> possibly but it would likely need to be an older simpler *nix... certainly   
    ML> none of today's memory hogs... think of the memory ;)   
      
   minix would run like a charm on it.     
      
   http://minix1.woodhull.com/   
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