--- On Sat, 11/1/08, Darren Pilgrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Darren Pilgrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Would Linux exist without the Internet?
> To: "Jayton Garnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Date: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 6:30 PM
> Jayton Garnett wrote:
> > Would the Internet exist without BSD?
> > No.
> >
> > Would Linux exist without the Internet? :)
> > No.
>
> By extension: Linux wouldn't exist without BSD. :)
I've seen a quote around attributed to Linus Torvalds, stating something along
the lines of "If I'd known about 386BSD back then, I probably wouldn't have
created Linux."
So an inverse is true, as well - Linux wouldn't exist with BSD. Or something.
- mdh
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