This tutorial will walk the reader through setting up Minix 2.0.4 on Windows XP via Bochs 2.1.1. These are the latest versions of Minix, Bochs and Windows XP as of May of 2004. In this era of Linux and Windows domination of the OS scene, it is important to remember that there are alternatives. Hence, this article will also serve as an introduction to one such alternative, Minix, which has a very rich heritage, indeed.
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Thanks for the link. I used the downloaded image before I went on and created one from scratch. The reasons for doing it from scratch were:
1. Just to do it - prove to myself it could be done
2. Pristine install - nothing there but what I put there
Lauri,
Thanks for the link. I used the downloaded image before I went on and created one from scratch. The reasons for doing it from scratch were:
1. Just to do it - prove to myself it could be done
2. Pristine install - nothing there but what I put there
Will