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[Florian Diesch]

"Mark Haney" <mhaney at ercbroadband.org> wrote:

> Karl Larsen wrote:
> .
>>     Mark I am tired of you making every effort to find something to 
>> correct that I said. Yes I know about MINNIX and it was VERY Expensive. 
>> Way out of my price range and it really didn't use the 88386 chip. It 
>> did some strange things.
>
> I'm not making any effort.  It's not like I have time to correct you, 
> but someone needs to.  If you don't know anything about what you're 
> talking about, then DON'T.  AFAIK, MINIX wasn't particularly expensive, 
> but it was also a /research/ OS and not for general use.  

Minix is a Unix-like OS for educational purpose made by Andrew
S. Tanenbaum.

When Linux was invented there were at least three commercial Unices
for i386 (SCO Unix, Scenix and Xenix), and 386BSD was in development.



   Florian
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