came to know about minix3 http://www.minix3.org/ from one of google's ads
kussh
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Kussh corporalster-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org writes:
came to know about minix3 http://www.minix3.org/ from one of google's ads
Nice subject line you have here. Is Minix the modern version of yaayaati??
See http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/appa.html
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.minix/browse_frm/thread/c25870d7a4169... (Warning:- long URL above)
and chapter 19 at http://www.groklaw.net/staticpages/index.php?page=20051013231901859
--- Kussh wrote:
came to know about minix3 http://www.minix3.org/ from one of google's ads
It could be. But the functioning of many tasks (I/O, Memory Management etc) of a GNU/Linux is different. The kernel is different. Minix has a microkernel architecture, whereas Linux has a monolithic. Their goals were different too. I guess, so far, both have been reasonably successful.
-- FSF of India Associate Fellow http://www.gnu.org.in http://www.geocities.com/d_rosh2001
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