John Donohue wrote in a message to Mike Bilow:
 MH> I also have a 486/25SX that I wish to network - but since it is 
 MH> too slow to run WIN95 or OS/2,
 MB> I should have commented earlier.  A 486SX-25 will run OS/2 fine 
 MB> as long as it has enough RAM.  I use a 486SX-25 as my OS/2 
 MB> device driver test machine, and I even have compilers and such 
 MB> installed on it for making changes to drivers.
 JD> I've got a 486SX33 with 16 megs running OS/2 that I've found
 JD> to be adequate. Based on your above comment, how much is it
 JD> you feel is 'enough'/how much is on your test machine?
The test machine has 16 MB RAM.  OS/2 will run acceptably with 8 MB, but only 
without the OS/2 Peer loaded.  You can run a client-only OS/2 system in 8 MB, 
but running a full peer is painful in less than 16 MB.
 
-- Mike
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