16MB for AIXv3 required?

[Gordon Derk]

>From article <1990Apr5.024510.27958 at cs.utk.edu>, by bass at cs.utk.edu (Vance Bass):
> The base configuration is, as far as I know,
> still 8 MB.  I believe that if you get the "usual" stuff -- X, for example,
> it "suggests" 16 Meg. 

Is it fair to assume then that a stripped (if it is available) commercial
non-graphics, non-X system could run well under 8Mb?

Gordon Derk
Unexsys Systems Inc.