SkatOS For Linux

SkatOS is a bootable, stand-alone distribution which plays the popular German card game Skat. It fits on a single floppy or CD and uses VESA 1.1 or higher, a PS/2 or serial mouse, and generic keyboard.

- VGA Text console - VESA 1.1 VGA graphic modes - Ramdisk Support (with initrd) - Serial port (standard / generic) - Mouse (serial or PS/2) - Keyboard support (generic only) - Advanced Power Management BIOS Support - PCI support (ANY PCI access mode) - Network device support - 3c509/3c579 support - 3c590/3c900 series (592/595/597) "Vortex/Boomerang" support - AMD LANCE and PCnet (AT1500 and NE2100) support - AMD PCnet32 (VLB and PCI) support - DECchip Tulip (dc21x4x) PCI support - DM9102 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support - EtherExpress 16 support - EtherExpressPro/EtherExpress 10 (i82595) support - EtherExpressPro/100 support - Generic DECchip & DIGITAL EtherWORKS PCI/EISA - NE2000/NE1000 support - PCI NE2000 support - RealTek 8129/8139 (rtl8139) support - RealTek 8129/8139 driver (8139too) support with support for 8129 - SiS 900/7016 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support - SMC EtherPower II - TI ThunderLAN support - Via Rhine support

- LINUX-Kernel 2.2.26 - devps.patch 9_25_2000 - uClibc 0.9.24 - BusyBox 0.60.5 (busybox cat chmod dmesg echo grep halt ifconfig init kill ln ls mknod mount msh poweroff reboot rm route sh sleep test umount) - TinyX 4.2.1 - XSkat 4.0 - menu 2.01-bg-1.1 - SkatOSWM 1.0 - udhcpc 0.9.8 - unlzma

Requirements:

- You need at least a 386 machine (fpu not neccessary) with 10 mb ram to run SkatOS. - You need at least a VESA 1.1 (better 2.0) compilant VGA card. - You need a generic keyboard (USB is supported on most systems) - You need a serial od PS/2 mouse (USB is supported on most systems) - Supported network cards are listed below. - The entire system runs in ram, so you can remove the floppy/cd after booting.