It would take hundreds of gifted people more than a decade to achieve
such a thing.
Or Linus about a year.
Sorry, but I have to comment on this. It is just too interesting.
Linus's real genius was in scoping and managing the project so it could get
done.
The 1.0 release took more like 2
JimD. wrote:
As for Minux, another endeavor that failed to meet expectations.
It depends on what you think the expectations were. My book on Minix is
dated 1988 and included a 5.25 floppy with the entire source code, about
13000 lines. Tannenbaum said he wrote it for instructional reasons,
As for Minux, another endeavor that failed to meet expectations.
It depends on what you think the expectations were. My book on Minix is
dated 1988 and included a 5.25 floppy with the entire source code, about
13000 lines. Tannenbaum said he wrote it for instructional reasons, not
commercial,
JimD. wrote:
As for Minux, another endeavor that failed to meet expectations.
It depends on what you think the expectations were. My book on Minix is
dated 1988 and included a 5.25 floppy with the entire source code, about
13000 lines. Tannenbaum said he wrote it for instructional
