hvor vil du hen med det? nu er det vel næppe linus torvalds der sidder og
fedter med minix men derimod os-ærkefjenden andrew s. tanenbaum.
tydeligvis en alt, alt for sen aprilsnar.
/jakob
In article <3b86cebb$0$3240$ba624c82@nntp01.dk.telia.net>, "Claus
Rasmussen" <clr@cc-consult.dk> wrote:
> From: torvalds@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Linus Benedict Torvalds) Newsgroups:
> comp.os.minix
> Subject: What would you like to see most in minix? Summary: small poll
> for my new operating system Message-ID:
> <1991Aug25.205708.9541@klaava.Helsinki.FI> Date: 25 Aug 91 20:57:08 GMT
> Organization: University of Helsinki
>
> Hello everybody out there using minix - I'm doing a (free) operating
> system (just a hobby, won't be big and professional like gnu) for
> 386(486) AT clones. This has been brewing since april, and is starting
> to get ready. I'd like any feedback on things people like/dislike in
> minix, as my OS resembles it somewhat (same physical layout of the
> file-system (due to practical reasons) among other things). I've
> currently ported bash(1.08) and gcc(1.40), and things seem to work. This
> implies that I'll get something practical within a few months, and I'd
> like to know what features most people would want. Any suggestions are
> welcome, but I won't promise I'll implement them
Linus
> (torvalds@kruuna.helsinki.fi)
> PS. Yes - it's free of any minix code, and it has a multi-threaded fs.
> It is NOT protable (uses 386 task switching etc), and it probably never
> will support anything other than AT-harddisks, as that's all I have
.