Re: [very OT] Tanenbaum interview

From: Christopher Horn (chorn@warwick.net)
Date: Tue Mar 21 2000 - 20:19:55 EST


I wonder if he would still give Linus an "F"..... ;-)

Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
>
> [de Volkskrant, 2000-03-18]
>
> ...
> Another thing to be proud of:
> ten years ago Tanenbaum invented Minix, a little
> operating system good for teaching purposes.
> Many followers wanted to add things.
> "But the Minix code already was 250 pages, and I
> wanted to keep things simple for those poor students.
> Then Linus Torvalds designed Linux on the base of
> Minix. He is having quite some success with it."
> ...
>
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