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Minor text cleanups. Removed reference to vger.kernel.org which is phasing out; GitHub is a better platform for development communication.

vger deprecation: https://www.kernel.org/lists-linux-dev.html
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# What is this ?
# What is ELKS?

This is a project providing a Linux-like OS for systems based on the Intel
ELKS is a project providing a Linux-like OS for systems based on the Intel
IA16 architecture (16-bit processors: 8086, 8088, 80188, 80186, 80286,
NEC V20, V30 and compatibles).

Such systems are ancient computers (IBM-PC XT / AT and clones), or more
recent SBC / SoC / FPGA that reuse the huge hardware & software legacy
from that popular platform.
NEC V20, V30 and compatibles). Such systems are ancient computers (IBM-PC
XT / AT and clones) as well as more recent SBCs, SoCs, and FPGAs.

## Watch ELKS in action

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A full set of disk images are available for download, for you to try out ELKS: [Downloads](https://github.com/jbruchon/elks/releases).

## How to build ?
## How to build

Full build instructions are [here](https://github.com/jbruchon/elks/blob/master/BUILD.md).

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## More information

Questions? Problems? Patches? Open an issue in this project!

You can also join and email the 'Linux-8086' list at [email protected].
Questions? Problems? Patches? Open an issue on the ELKS GitHub project!

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