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Re: life extension of old computers thanks to opensource Contiki



"big_d" wrote:

> (bla, bla, bla) The future of 8-bit
> computers is still wide open, and it is nice to see an OS like Contiki
> to make them sore (sic). (bla, bla, bla)

The only interesting thing I could find is the following excerpt:

> Regular web browsers require several megabytes of RAM and disk space.
> The Contiki web browser only needs a few kilobytes of RAM and no disk at 
> all.
> With a code footprint of 9 kilobytes and with a total of only 4 kilobytes 
> of RAM
> required, it might very well be the world's smallest web browser.

This proves what I have been thinking: a CP/M Web browser is possible.

Unfortunately, I miss time and money to do one.

And, so far, each time I have not been doing something, nobody else has done 
it...

Yours Sincerely,
"French Luser"