On Fri, 13 May 1994 11:41:26 +0100 (BST), Mr N J Kettlewell said: > There's no real need to copy it out of a book - just download the Linux source > from some ftp site or other.
Yes, but the book does explain how the source works in great detail, so it should be much easier to customise Minix than it is for Linux. > Trouble is, the compiler will need to be damn > good Yes, although with the book you could, if you were so inclined, rewrite the system from scratch to take account of the compiler. > and also you do rather need a MMU for Unix of any kind... Indeed you do, which is why I asked about memory protection and VM earlier. imc
