At 08:11 AM 11/7/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Interesting article from the distant past -- 1977. Note an error >of fact or two. As I recall Linus Torvalds created Linux not >directly from Unix, but as an alternative to Minix, a proprietary >OS for the PC used in teaching operating systems but not >designed to do much practical. A text long widely used in
Well, per Linus' biography Linux originally began as.. a terminal emulator. --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Puryear Information Technology Windows, UNIX, and IT Consulting http://www.puryear-it.com
