RE: Elks Distribution

Michael McConnell
2002-05-28T06:46:52Z

On Tue, 28 May 2002, Neil Holmes wrote:

> Thats interesting. Did the 0.0.82 stable version boot ok ? Obviously the Dev
> version is just that a development version. But I thought it was booting
> when I put it up.

I also tried the 0.1.0 disc images from the main ELKS site - and got the same
results...

> I have never tried Bochs. Perhaps I had better have a look into that as a
> test platform too.
>
> I'll be putting my close of play version up there today so check it out
> later.
>
> Many Thanks
>
> Neil
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael McConnell [mailto:soruk@eridani.co.uk]
> Sent: 27 May 2002 21:35
> To: Neil Holmes
> Cc: Linux 8086
> Subject: Re: Elks Distribution
>
>
> On Mon, 27 May 2002, Neil Holmes wrote:
>
> > I have put up an Elks-esque web page on my ISP space to aid keeping a
> visual
> > grasp on where the project is at.
> >
> > I have no problems in moving either ftp site or web page if people would
> > rather that was the case.
> >
> > The URL is :-
> >
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/neiluk/elks-distro/
>
> I tried the images in the Dev directory - but couldn't get it to boot
> correctly...
>
> Since I don't have a spare machine, I've tried loading it in Bochs 1.4 ...
>
> screenshot at http://www.eridani.co.uk/misc/bochs+elks.png

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