ELKS makes Tiny Core Linux and Puppy Linux look absolutely bloated by comparison. Spoiler alert: It'll run in 128 KB of memory on 16-bit systems.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efglR_2Hy4Y

#linux #retrocomputing #retronetworking #actionretro

Can a Web Server Run in 1.44mb?

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@wossman

Damn!

@Madagascar_Sky Yep. I imagine you could do the same thing with a DOS boot disk, a packet driver and mTCP, but seeing a _real_ OS like Linux shrink like this is impressive.