Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 02:36:43 -0600 From: Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> To: Milo Hyson <milo@cyberlifelabs.com> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what's unix and what's not Message-ID: <20031126023643.6d69decd.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> In-Reply-To: <3FC410B5.6050807@cyberlifelabs.com> References: <000701c3b2ef$a617a080$7ffc2dd5@workstation> <20031126012951.GC1068@dds.nl> <3FC410B5.6050807@cyberlifelabs.com>
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On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 18:32:21 -0800 Milo Hyson <milo@cyberlifelabs.com> wrote: > It is my understanding that the Linux kernel was built from scratch. It > may be patterned after UNIX, but it wasn't based on it. BSD, on the > other hand, is derived (indirectly) from the original work by Ritchie > and Thompson. Of course, I may be on crack.... Yeah, more or less... it was mainly created as a minix clone, iirc.
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