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On 06/16/2009 02:27 AM, David Lindsay wrote:
> I know kernel 2.4.0 is old, but it's the oldest kernel my system will
> compile (with binutils 2.9.1 downloaded from kernel.org/lib/ and GCC
> 2.95.3), and I want a small kernel. ;-)
> If anyone knows how to make a (useful ;p) ~350kB 2.6, please do tell! :P

Surely at least the latest 2.4.x release is not that much larger. 2.4.0 
was surely riddled with bugs..