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From: Phil Brutsche <brutsche@uswest.net>
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Patrick/RPG wrote:
> 
[snip]
> PS: Short of this, anybody know of any other *nix systems that will run
> on an 'LC040?  Linux will not, or I have not been able to get it to.
For Linux to run on a m68k-based computer, you need a FPU.  If I
remember
right, a 86LC040 doesn't have one.

As for another unix, you could look into OpenBSD and NetBSD - they both
run on the m68k.

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