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From: mburg@taligent.taligent.com (Michael Burg)
Subject: Re: Nailed down to 386bsd or linux, now which one?
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Date: Thu, 13 Oct 1994 15:51:26 GMT
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Peter da Silva (peter@bonkers.taronga.com) wrote:
: In article <37ii2n$2i2@bigboote.wpi.edu>,
: Joseph W. Vigneau <joev@res.WPI.EDU> wrote:
: >Linux, which is SYSV based
: LINUS IS NOT SYSTEM V BASED. It was developed from scratch using Minix to
: bootstrap the process somewhat, but it's not really Minix-based either.

I think Linus is a carbon based being, not SysV...
(lots of ;-)'s )

-- Michael
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