is Linux based on Minix
Hello ..
i know the first version of Linux used Minix File System , but i talk about whole kernel if it's get some code from Minix ? i think :scratch: no becuase Linux Monolithic and Minix Micorkernel . any information about this subject . Thanks :) |
Re: is Linux based on Minix
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux Bookmark this link. It is really that good. Regards! |
Quick! Shut down the whole forum and replace it with a link to Wikipedia!
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LOL :D. Seriously though, I think a forum should just be used when the answers is not on a "quick-google" or the method they've found to fix a given problem is not working. I'm pretty sure I've even seen a similar topic in this forum already. Peoples simply don't search :(
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if you had not already came across these , you may try to have a look at them ...
theres a paper written by linus stated that there was no minix code in linux , written in October 10, 1991 at around linux version 0.03 :: LINUX--a free unix-386 kernel heres a note for linux release 0.01 mentioning some quick technical stuffs :: Notes for linux release 0.01 taken from this source |
This has probably been posted many times and may not answer the question, but I liked to read it and learned a lot from the Tanenbaum/Torvalds debate:
Thread structure: http://www.educ.umu.se/~bjorn/mhonarc-files/obsolete/ In one piece (easier to read): http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opens...book/appa.html |
had bookmarked those links , its a good read , feels like its just happened yesterday ...
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Further readings:
http://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/brown/rebuttal/ - Andrew tannenbaum's rebuttal, read this FIRST http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/sa...-response.html - words from ESR http://rixstep.com/1/20050224,00.html http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=sam...-US%3Aofficial - my Google search |
"Ok, I admit it. I was just a front-man for the real fathers of Linux, the Tooth Fairy and Santa Claus." :rolleyes:
had bookmarked all ... |
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